Phthalates (diesters of phthalic acid) are widely used as plasticizers and additives in many
consumer products. Laboratory animal studies have reported the endocrine-disrupting and …

Every year millions of tons of plastic are produced around the world and humans are
increasingly exposed to them. This constant exposure to plastics has raised some concerns …

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 …

Phthalates are multifunctional chemicals that are used in a variety of consumer products
including cosmetic and personal care products. This study aims at determining phthalate …

After briefly discussing human exposure to phthalates—diesters of 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic
acid (phthalic acid)—this article first presents recent findings from the Study for Future …

This toxicology update reviews research over the past four years since publication in 2004 of
the first measurement of intact esters of p‐hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens) in human breast …

Because of volatilization and leaching from their application in consumer and personal care
products, phthalate esters are ubiquitous contaminants in the indoor environment. In this …

The purposes of this review are to (1) evaluate human and experimental evidence for
adverse effects on reproduction and development in humans, produced by exposure to …

Total daily intakes of diethyl phthalate (DEP), di (n-butyl) phthalate (DnBP), di (isobutyl)
phthalate (DiBP), butyl benzyl phthalate (BBzP) and di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) were …

Phthalate diesters, widely used in flexible plastics and consumer products, have become
prevalent contaminants in the environment. Human exposure is ubiquitous and higher …