Recent developments in the analysis of brominated flame retardants and brominated natural compounds

A Covaci, S Voorspoels, L Ramos, H Neels… - … of Chromatography A, 2007 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent literature on the analysis of brominated flame retardants (BFRs)
and brominated natural compounds (BNCs). The main literature sources are reviews from …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and their hydroxylated/methoxylated analogs: environmental sources, metabolic relationships, and relative toxicities

SB Wiseman, Y Wan, H Chang, X Zhang… - Marine pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
Brominated compounds are ubiquitous in the aquatic environment. The polybrominated
diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants are anthropogenic compounds of concern. Studies …

Metagenomic discovery of polybrominated diphenyl ether biosynthesis by marine sponges

V Agarwal, JM Blanton, S Podell, A Taton… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Naturally produced polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) pervade the marine
environment and structurally resemble toxic man-made brominated flame retardants. PBDEs …

Two abundant bioaccumulated halogenated compounds are natural products

EL Teuten, L Xu, CM Reddy - Science, 2005 - science.org
Methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) have been found
bioaccumulated in the tissues of a variety of aquatic animals and at concentrations …

Hydroxylated and Methoxylated Brominated Diphenyl Ethers in the Red Algae Ceramium tenuicorne and Blue Mussels from the Baltic Sea

A Malmvärn, G Marsh, L Kautsky… - … science & technology, 2005 - ACS Publications
Methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) and hydroxylated PBDEs (OH-
PBDEs) have recently been identified in fish and wildlife from the Baltic Sea. Both OH …

Identification of Hydroxylated and Methoxylated Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Baltic Sea Salmon (Salmo salar) Blood

G Marsh, M Athanasiadou, Å Bergman… - … science & technology, 2004 - ACS Publications
Methoxylated and hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs and OH-
PBDEs) have recently been reported to be present in wildlife from Northern Europe. The …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in marine ecosystems of the American continents: foresight from current knowledge

SD Shaw, K Kannan - Reviews on environmental health, 2009 - degruyter.com
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of synthetic halogenated organic
compounds used in commercial and household products, such as textiles, furniture, and …

Halogenated and organophosphorus flame retardants in European aquaculture samples

Ò Aznar-Alemany, Y Aminot, J Vilà-Cano… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This work monitors flame retardants in sediment, mussel and water samples from European
fish farms. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were detected in 95% of the sediment …

Occurrence of halogenated flame retardants in commercial seafood species available in European markets

O Aznar-Alemany, L Trabalón, S Jacobs… - Food and Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract PBDEs (congeners 28, 47, 99, 100, 153, 154, 183, 209), HBCD (α, β, γ), emerging
brominated flame retardants (PBEB, HBB and DBDPE), dechloranes (Dec 602, 603, 604 …

Hydroxylated and methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers in a Canadian Arctic marine food web

BC Kelly, MG Ikonomou, JD Blair… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Residues of hydroxylated (OH-) and methoxylated (MeO-) polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs) have been previously detected in precipitation, surface waters, wildlife, and …