Decabromodiphenyl ether
Overview
 
Decabromodiphenyl ether (also known as decaBDE, deca-BDE, DBDE, deca, decabromodiphenyl oxide, DBDPO, or bis(pentabromophenyl) ether) is a brominated flame retardant which belongs to the group of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs).
Commercial decaBDE is a technical mixture of different PBDE congener
Congener
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s, with PBDE congener number 209 (decabromodiphenyl ether) and nonabromodiphenyl ether being the most common.
 
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