United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Phosphate ester flame retardants are human-made chemicals added to consumer and industrial products for the purpose of reducing flammability.

Phosphate ester flame retardants are composed of a group of chemicals with similar properties but slightly different structures. Phosphate esters are typically liquids at room temperature; however, some are solids.

Phosphate esters have a multitude of uses including flame retardants, plasticizers, hydraulic fluids, solvents, extraction agents, antifoam agents, and coatings for electronic devices.

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