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  2. Red List building materials - Wikipedia

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    The three compliance levels are: (1) LBC Red List free, which means that the product is free of all red list ingredients; (2) LBC compliant, which means that the product contains some chemicals that ILFI has designated as temporary red list exceptions; or (3) declared, which means that the product is not compliant with the Red List or its ...

  3. Memory foam - Wikipedia

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    Memory foam was initially too expensive for widespread use, but became cheaper. Its most common domestic uses are mattresses, pillows, shoes, and blankets. It has medical uses, such as wheelchair seat cushions, hospital bed pillows and padding for people suffering long-term pain or postural problems.

  4. Polyurethane foam - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of polyurethane foam products for cushioning and insulation. Polyurethane foam is a solid polymeric foam based on polyurethane chemistry. As a specialist synthetic material with highly diverse applications, polyurethane foams are primarily used for thermal insulation and as a cushioning material in mattresses, upholstered furniture or as seating in vehicles.

  5. Thermoplastic polyurethane - Wikipedia

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    Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is any of a class of polyurethane plastics with many properties, including elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oil, grease, and abrasion. Technically, they are thermoplastic elastomers consisting of linear segmented block copolymers composed of hard and soft segments.

  6. It's Time to Upgrade Your Sleep Game With a Memory Foam Pillow

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    Memory foam pillows adapt to your body and provide more support than regular pillows, and here's how to find the right one for your sleep style.

  7. Foam rubber - Wikipedia

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    Commercial foam rubber is generally made of synthetic rubber, natural latex, or polyurethane. Latex foam rubber, used in mattresses, is well known for its endurance. Polyurethane is a thermosetting polymer that comes from combination of methyl di-isocyanate and polyethylene and some chemical additives. [1]

  8. Urethane - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Polyurethane, a polymer composed of a chain of organic units joined by carbamate ...

  9. Flame retardant - Wikipedia

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    Advocates for the flame retardant industry, such as the American Chemistry Council's North American Flame Retardant Alliance, cite a study from the National Bureau of Standards indicating that a room filled with flame-retarded products (a polyurethane foam-padded chair and several other objects, including cabinetry and electronics) offered a 15 ...