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SUBMITTER: Young AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6222550 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Young Anna S AS Allen Joseph G JG Kim Un-Jung UJ Seller Stephanie S Webster Thomas F TF Kannan Kurunthachalam K Ceballos Diana M DM
Environmental science & technology 20181010 21
In the 2000s, nail polish manufacturers started promoting "3-Free" products, phasing out three widely publicized toxic chemicals: toluene, formaldehyde, and dibutyl phthalate (DnBP). However, DnBP was sometimes replaced by another endocrine-disrupting plasticizer, triphenyl phosphate (TPHP). Many new " n-Free" labels have since appeared, without any standardization on which n chemicals are excluded. This study aimed to compare measured plasticizer content against nail polish labels. First, we su ...[more]