InnovationThe chemical industry pioneers new products that make our lives safer, healthier and more sustainable.
Science & ResearchACC is investing in research to improve understanding of how chemicals impact health and the environment.
CPTD Panel GroupsThe Chemical Products and Technology Division (CPTD) represents more than 70 self-funded, chemical-specific groups focused on the business of chemistry.
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American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA)Legislative Summit provides valuable forum to explore new, better way to regulate chemicals in commerce.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
Effects on Aquatic Organisms Research exploring whether a variety of phthalates have any effects on freshwater and marine organisms, including microorganisms, algae, invertebrates and fish. Sediment and Soil Exposure, Partitioning and Effects on Soil Organisms Research exploring the potential risk presented by various phthalates to organisms in lake or ocean bottoms, or in surface waters. Bioconcentration & Bioaccumulation Original research and literature reviews on the potential for various phthalates to bioaccumulate, or build up, in fish and other aquatic organisms. Physical/Chemical Properties How various phthalates behave in the environment. Environmental Fate and Persistence Properties Research measuring the rates at which various phthalates biodegrade, or break down, in the environment.
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Jobs and Economic Impact More than 800,000 Americans rely on jobs in the chemistry industry—earning 47 percent more than the average manufacturing wage.