Phthalate exposure through food and consumers' risk perception of chemicals in food

M Dickson‐Spillmann, M Siegrist… - Risk Analysis: An …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Phthalates have been detected in various types of retail foods. Consumers' exposure to
phthalates is common. Consumers are concerned about chemicals in food. Our aim was to …

Comparison and analysis of different approaches for estimating the human exposure to phthalate esters

A Franco, K Prevedouros, R Alli, IT Cousins - Environment international, 2007 - Elsevier
The human exposure estimates for dibutyl (DBP) and bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
made by two models EUSES and ACC-Human, and by an estimation approach which …

A probabilistic human health risk assessment for environmental exposure to dibutylphthalate

T Vermeire, T Jager, G Janssen, P Bos… - Human and Ecological …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
In the European Union, Directive 92/32/EC and EC Council Regulation (EC) 793/93 require
the risk assessment of industrial chemicals. In this framework, it is agreed to characterise the …

Temporal trends in phthalate exposures: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001–2010

AR Zota, AM Calafat, TJ Woodruff - Environmental health …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. Because of potential
adverse effects on human health, butylbenzyl phthalate [BBzP; metabolite, monobenzyl …

An integrated exposure assessment of phthalates for the general population in China based on both exposure scenario and biomonitoring estimation approaches

Y Cao, J Liu, Y Liu, J Wang, X Hao - Regulatory Toxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The representativeness of available studies on integrated exposure assessment of
phthalates for the general population in China is lacking. Based on an exhaustive review of …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in the workplace

HY Kim - Environmental health and toxicology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives A hazard assessment of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a commonly used
workplace chemical, was conducted in order to protect the occupational health of workers. A …

The environmental fate of phthalate esters: a literature review

CA Staples, DR Peterson, TF Parkerton, WJ Adams - Chemosphere, 1997 - Elsevier
A comprehensive and critical review was performed on the environmental fate of eighteen
commercial phthalate esters with alkyl chains ranging from 1 to 13 carbons. A synthesis of …

Human health risk assessment methods for PV, Part 3: Module disposal risks

P Sinha, G Heath, A Wade, K Komoto - 2020 - osti.gov
End-of-life management is important for addressing large future photovoltaic (PV) waste
volumes and conserving raw materials for use in new PV modules. In regions without …

Bis (2‐ethylhexyl) phthalate: Evaluation of risks to health from environmental exposure in Canada

ME Meek, PKL Chan - Journal of Environmental Science & Health …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Bis (2‐ethylhexyl) phthalate [di (2‐ethylhexyl) phthalate; DEHP] is included on the
List of Priority Substances to be assessed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act …

Assessing exposure to phthalates–the human biomonitoring approach

M Wittassek, HM Koch, J Angerer… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Some phthalates are developmental and reproductive toxicants in animals. Exposure to
phthalates is considered to be potentially harmful to human health as well. Based on a …