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Infographics and Fact Sheets Apr 13, 2015 Typical Formaldehyde Exposures Do Not Cause Asthma In children or adults, asthma is a chronic disease of the lower respiratory tract and lungs.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Mar 03, 2015 Why Is Formaldehyde Used to Make Vaccines Formaldehyde has a long history of safe use in the manufacture of certain viral and bacterial vaccines.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 24, 2015 Fueling Export Growth: US Net Export Trade Forecast for Key Chemistries to 2030 This report provides a US net export trade forecast to 2030 for the following 66 chemicals and HTS codes at the Commodity and Category level.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 24, 2015 Four Reasons US Chemical Manufacturers Support Renewing TPA Opening market opportunities for business through multilateral, regional, and bilateral agreements is critical to boosting the competitiveness of U.S. chemical manufacturers and chemistry-dependent sectors.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 28, 2014 Poster Overlap in US Hazard Characterization Programs Is there Overlap in U.S. Hazard Characterization Programs that focus on environmental eposure?
Infographics and Fact Sheets Jul 08, 2014 The Power of Waste A recent study from the Earth Engineering Center at Columbia University assessed the energy value of municipal solid waste that is currently sent to U.S. landfills.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Jun 26, 2014 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Learn more about Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards
Infographics and Fact Sheets May 06, 2014 Infographic: Why Spray Polyurethane Foam Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) plays a valuable and effective role in helping meet energy efficiency goals.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Apr 25, 2014 Principles for Improving Federal Chemical Hazard and Risk Assessment Programs Benchmarks for generating more accurate and useful information for managing chemicals.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Apr 25, 2014 Presentation on Principles for Improving Hazard and Risk Assessments Regulators, the public, and industry rely on a number of federal chemical hazard and risk assessment programs
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 01, 2014 Why Replace BPA? While the controversy surrounding BPA may be interesting and important, the controversy by itself does not provide an answer to the key question addressed in this article – Why replace BPA?
Infographics and Fact Sheets Dec 23, 2013 Formaldehyde Automotive Applications In the automotive industry, formaldehyde-based technologies are used to make interior molded and under-the-hood components.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Dec 23, 2013 Formaldehyde Building and Construction Applications The wood-based panel industry relies heavily on the dependable performance of formaldehyde-based resins for wood products.
