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flame retardant

material applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to reduce their flammability
Class type of: chemical substance, additive, protective device Q902863
flame retardant
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Facts

5 properties
Instance of
class of chemical substances by use
Subclass of
chemical substance, additive, protective device
Has use
reduction[5]
Described by source
Belarusian encyclopedia[6]
Different from
fire retardant[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en fire retardant en flame retardant en flame-retardant additive en flame-retardant coating ar مثبط اللهب de Brandhemmer de Flammwidrigkeit de Feuerschutzmittel de Flammhemmer de Flammschutzmittel de Flammwidrig es Retardante de llama fa پیشگیرنده شعله fi palonsuoja-aine fr ignifugeant fr retardateur de flamme hu Égéskésleltetés id Penghambat nyala ja 難燃剤 ja 難燃化剤
🔖 Identifiers · 15
GND ID
4154557-6
BabelNet ID
03681217n
CPV Supplementary code
CA52
Freebase ID
/m/03d38_
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/123026b8
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
flame-retardants
KBpedia ID
FlameRetardant
MeSH descriptor ID
D005411
MeSH tree code
D27.720.361
NDL Authority ID
00568036
NE.se ID
flamskyddsmedel
Quora topic ID
Flame-Retardant
Show all 15 identifiers +3
Topic's main category
Category:Flame retardants
Wellcome Collection concept ID
bbm8ky37
YSO ID
9576
📚 Sources · 1
  • ndl_authorities as of 2026-10-01 · 1 statement · pdl-1.0 data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)

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Library of Congress Authorities IDP244
sh85048568 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0) as of 2026-10-01
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Source
ndl_authorities
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
Licence
pdl-1.0
Credit
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
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🔗 Connections
← Has use 14
aluminum hydroxide, melamine, magnesium hydroxide, resorcin, ammonium bromide, tribasic ammonium phosphate, bromochlorodifluoromethane, triphenyl phosphate +6 more
Subclass of 2
chemical substance, additive
← Product or material produced 2
Nissan Chemical, Italmatch Chemicals
Different from 1
fire retardant
Subtypes 1
low smoke zero halogen
Topic's main category 1
Category:Flame retardants
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Flame retardants
← Different from 1
fire retardant
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Summary

flame retardant is a class of chemical substances by use[1]. It is a type of chemical substance[2], additive[3], and protective device[4].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Ueschar · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Belarusian encyclopedia
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65737: pages 301-558"
  2. 17w ago · BélaBéla · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/123026b8
    "Merged from another item"
  3. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → chemical substance, additive, protective device
    Instance of → class of chemical substances by use
    Topic's main category → Category:Flame retardants
    Different from → fire retardant
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 9576, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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