Widely used as a flame retardant in various materials, particularly in polyurethane foams, textiles, and plastics. Enhances fire resistance by reducing flammability and slowing the spread of flames. Common in furniture, mattresses, and automotive seating due to its effectiveness in improving safety standards. Also employed in electronic equipment and building materials to meet fire safety regulations. Its application helps prevent fire-related accidents and damage, making it a critical component in industries prioritizing fire safety. However, its environmental and health impacts are under scrutiny, leading to research on safer alternatives.