The review purposes are to (1) evaluate the experimental evidence for adverse effects on
reproduction and metabolism and (2) identify the current knowledge of analytical …

Organotin compounds (OTs) were used in antifouling paints for more than four decades.
However, due to their widespread intensive use and high toxicity, undesirable effects in non …

Enhanced concern for the quality and safety of food products, increased preference for
natural products, and stricter regulations on the residual level of solvents, all contribute to …

An integrated biological–chemical survey of organotin compounds was carried out in
Guanabara Bay, the second most important Brazilian harbor complex. The biological survey …

Santos-São Vicente Estuarine System is a highly populated coastal zone in Brazil and
where it is located the major port of Latin America. Historically, port activities, industrial and …

The present article presents an assessment of PTS in Brazil including polychlorinated
biphenyls, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, benzene hexachloride, aldrin, dieldrin, endrin …

The first appraisal of butyltins (BT) contamination linked with imposex incidence in the
Pacific coast of South America was performed in the current study. Imposex occurrence was …

The extent of pollution with organotin compounds and Cd, Pb, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cr, Mn, V, Co and
Al was investigated in sediments and mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from the Slovenian …

Tributyltin (TBT) contamination is a prominent issue in coastal areas. However, TBT
contamination in sandy beaches, which dominate the seascape of some regions, is not well …

For the first time, organotin compounds were determined in surface sediment samples
collected from São Francisco do Sul, Itajaí-Navegantes and Imbituba Harbors, located in …