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Collaborating Organization(s): ToxStrategies
Keywords: chemical stressors, cumulative impact assessment, cumulative risk assessment, disproportionate health impact, environmental justice, non-chemical stressors, social determinants of heal...
1,3-Butadiene Building Block Chemical with Critical Uses in Health and Medical Care Applications
1,3-Butadiene is used and often fully consumed in making many essential products, including those critical to national security and critical infrastructure.
1,3-Butadiene Derived Polymers Have Critical Uses in Infrastructure and Building & Construction
1,3-Butadiene is a building block chemical used in the manufacture of a variety of synthetic rubbers, nylon, and plastics. Polymers made from 1,3-butadiene are used in making everyday products such as tires, nylon, car parts, carpet backing, plast...
1,3-Butadiene is an important building block chemical and a critical chemical intermediate used in the manufacture of polymers such as synthetic rubbers and elastomers that are used to create many products that support critical electric and electr...
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) shares the Committee’s goal to advance transportation safety and to protect public health and the environment. We also share the Committee’s gratitude to the emergency responders, government officials, and rail...
Quite simply — developing and manufacturing electronics would not be possible without chemistry. Making everything from semiconductors to printed circuit boards to display materials, and many other electronic components requires a multitude of che...
Chemistry plays an essential role in the manufacturing of semiconductors, printed circuit boards, display materials, and other electronic components. These components go into the devices and equipment that make modern living possible. In addition ...
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) Formaldehyde Panel appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the EPA Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC), the EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, and the EPA Office of Pesticides ...
The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Formaldehyde Panel (the Panel) would like to provide comments to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) in reference to the 2022 Draft Integrated Risk Information...
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Request for Information (RFI): Transforming Industry: Strategies for Decarbonization. ACC represents a diverse set of companies engaged in the business of chemistry...
Responsible Care continues to be industry’s blueprint for creating and maintaining an operational culture with safety and sustainability at its center. New AI-based tools promise to drive safety performance even higher, while ACC’s first sustainab...
Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) filed comments to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on recommendations contained in its long-awaited Four-Year Review of the Section 301 tariffs on imports from China.
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) Formaldehyde Panel (the Formaldehyde Panel) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Pesticides Program (OPP) Pesticide Registration Review; Draft ...
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) Petroleum Additives Panel has approved a decrease in the engine test registration fees from $150 (one hundred and fifty dollars) to $100 (one hundred dollars) per scheduled/registered engine test.
Author(s): Katy Goyak, Stewart Holm
The article examines the human health risks of formaldehyde, focusing on sensory irritation due to its widespread use and exposure. A scientific panel, the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB), reviewed studies ...
Author(s): Daniel J. Lauer, Anthony J. Russell, Heather N. Lynch, William J. Thompson, Kenneth A. Mundt, Harvey Checkoway
The article proposes a nine-component framework for triangulating epidemiological evidence and risk of bias assessment, sp...
Author(s): Melissa J Vincent, Seneca Fitch, Lauren Bylsma, Chad Thompson, Sarah Rogers, Janice Britt, Daniele Wikoff
These authors evaluate whether there is a causal link between inhaled formaldehyde exposure and lymphohematopoietic (LHP) cance...
The transition toward a circular economy for industrial goods will require the automotive industry and its suppliers to rethink the ways that vehicles and their materials are designed, constructed, used, and handled at end of life.
Collaborating Organization(s): Ted Simon LLC, American Chemistry Council
Keywords: Cost of testing (CoT), Expected net benefit of sampling (ENBS), Expected value given current information (EV|CI), Expected value of delayed sample informati...
Collaborating Organization(s): ARC Arnot Research and Consulting, University of Toronto at Scarborough, University of Toronto
Keywords: QSPR, PPLFER, Abraham solvation model, Octanol–water partitioning, Henry’s Law constant, Solubility, Va...
On behalf of the members of the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD), the American Chemistry Council (ACC), the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) and North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU), we support the necessary rea...
CCUS encompasses a range of advanced technologies and processes crucial for achieving net-zero emissions globally, particularly in “hard-to-abate” sectors, including chemical manufacturing
The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Plastics Division is appreciative for the opportunity to provide the following Statement for the Record as part of the Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security hea...
The transition toward a circular economy for industrial goods will require the automotive industry and its suppliers to rethink the ways that vehicles and their materials are designed, constructed, used, and handled at end of life.
Advanced plastics and polymer composites are essential to the personal mobility revolution.