After producing formaldehyde, the researchers demonstrated that adding urea—a nitrogen-containing compound—creates a resin-like polymer known as urea-formaldehyde, commonly used in products ...

The prevalence of textile formaldehyde resin dermatitis in the United States has previously been established as 1.2 to 2.3% of an eczematous population. [5,6,11] The North American Contact ...

Information obtained by contacting each company about their use of low-formaldehyde-releasing resins or no such resins in their textile finishing; this list is not necessarily comprehensive ...