An increasing number of cases of allergic contact dermatitis secondary to formaldehyde resins used for textile finishes have been seen in our office over the last several years. Although ...

The textile industry also heavily relies on formaldehyde. It is instrumental in producing wrinkle-resistant and durable fabrics, which are highly sought after by consumers. Moreover, formaldehyde ...

Formaldehyde, specifically, makes its way onto your floor from those household materials that harbor other VOCs too, like the aforementioned dry cleaned textiles and new building materials.

The risk is even greater indoors, where formaldehyde leaks from furniture ... photographic supplies and fabrics, building materials, textiles and leather goods. While a note accompanying the ...

textiles, disinfectants, building materials, automobile parts, embalming and laboratories, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The proposed ban on the use of formaldehyde ...

Formaldehyde has been linked to cancer — but the chemical, and preservatives that release it, are often added to personal care products to extend their shelf life. And new research found this ...

After producing formaldehyde, the researchers demonstrated ... commonly used in products like particle board and textiles. Further, the team envisions using this catalyst in natural gas ...

The EPA says, "Formaldehyde is used to make many consumer products and articles including textiles, foam bedding/seating, semiconductors, resins, glues, composite wood products, paints ...

The chemical formaldehyde is found just about everywhere, including in composite lumber, plastics, paints and glues used in many homes and offices. This past week, an EPA evaluation said it poses ...

New homes are likely to have a higher concentration of formaldehyde in the air, as it is released from the new wood and fabrics used, and the levels drop over time. Higher temperatures and ...