The Bedroom Chemistry Atlas

Every compound in the bedroom. Documented.

A compound-by-compound reference on the chemistry of the sleep environment. Evidence-tagged. Primary sources linked. Built from peer-reviewed literature.

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PFAS — Per- & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

6 compounds

PFOA

CAS 335-67-1
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
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PFOS

CAS 1763-23-1
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
Firefighters General
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6:2 Fluorotelomer Sulfonate

CAS 27619-97-2
Not classified
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PFNA

CAS 375-95-1
EFSA 4-PFAS group — 4.4 ng/kg bw/week TWI
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PFHxS

CAS 355-46-4
Not classified
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Phthalates

5 compounds

DEHP

CAS 117-81-7
IARC Group 2B — Possibly carcinogenic
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DBP

CAS 84-74-2
Not classified
Parents MCS
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MEHP

CAS 4376-20-9
Not classified (DEHP metabolite)
Parents MCS General
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DEP

CAS 84-66-2
Not classified
General MCS
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Flame Retardants

6 compounds

TDCPP (chlorinated tris)

CAS 13674-87-8
Prop 65 carcinogen (CA)
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TCPP

CAS 13674-84-5
Not classified
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BDE-209 (decaBDE)

CAS 1163-19-5
Stockholm Convention Annex A; thyroid disruptor
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PentaBDE (BDE-47, BDE-99)

CAS 5436-43-1 / 60348-60-9
Stockholm Convention Annex A; developmental neurotoxicant
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TPHP (Triphenyl Phosphate)

CAS 115-86-6
Not classified — endocrine disruptor
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TBOEP

CAS 78-51-3
Not classified — endocrine disruptor
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Indoor Air VOCs

5 compounds

Formaldehyde

CAS 50-00-0
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
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Acrolein

CAS 107-02-8
IARC Group 2A — Probably carcinogenic
General
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Benzene

CAS 71-43-2
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
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Toluene

CAS 108-88-3
Not classified
General
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Acetaldehyde

CAS 75-07-0
IARC Group 2B — Possibly carcinogenic
General MCS
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PAHs — Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

3 compounds

Benzo[a]pyrene

CAS 50-32-8
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
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Naphthalene

CAS 91-20-3
IARC Group 2B — Possibly carcinogenic
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Pyrene

CAS 129-00-0
ACGIH BEI compound
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Skin Chemistry / Secondary Indoor Chemistry

4 compounds

6-MHO

CAS 110-93-0
Not classified
General Foundation
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4-OPA

CAS 626-96-0
Not classified
General
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Geranyl Acetone

CAS 3796-70-1
Not classified
General
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Squalene

CAS 111-02-4
Not classified
General
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BPA & Bisphenols

6 compounds

BPA

CAS 80-05-7
IARC Group 3 / Prop 65 reproductive toxicant
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BPS

CAS 80-09-1
Not classified
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BPF

CAS 620-92-8
Not classified
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BADGE

CAS 1675-54-3
IARC Group 3
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Tobacco-derived / Third-hand Smoke

1 compound

NNK

CAS 64091-91-4
IARC Group 1 — Carcinogenic to humans
General MCS
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Herbicides / Agricultural

1 compound

Glyphosate

CAS 1071-83-6
IARC Group 2A — Probably carcinogenic
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