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Div 13 Specialty Construction

 

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
CAS# 84-74-2

Where is it Commonly Found?

Acoustical Treatment
Paint Restoration (Maintenance coatings, paint cleaning)
Plaster and Gypsum Board
Plasticizer - related to adhesive compounds (ability to dilute viscous epoxy resins)
Thermal Protection
Vinyl Resilient Flooring (Resilient Base and Accessories, Resilient Sheet Flooring, Resilient Tile Flooring)

ASTHMA TRIGGER AND / OR ASTHMAGEN?
Condition is False
Asthma Trigger
Condition is True
Asthmagen

*We are following the European Union principles on asthma where the focus is on evidence that a substance has the ability to cause asthma, rather than on the existence of a specific underlying mechanism.

Sources

The Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE) Link 1 The Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE) Link 2