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SUBMITTER: McGrath TJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7908593 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McGrath Thomas J TJ Poma Giulia G Matsukami Hidenori H Malarvannan Govindan G Kajiwara Natsuko N Covaci Adrian A
International journal of environmental research and public health 20210126 3
This study investigates the presence of Stockholm Convention listed short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) and their replacement medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) counterparts in polyvinyl chloride and rubber consumer products and toys purchased on the Belgian market in 2019. SCCPs were detected in 27/28 samples at concentrations ranging from <LOQ-130,000 µg/g with a median level of 2.5 µg/g, while MCCPs were detected in only five samples ranging <LOQ-3500 µg/g. Levels of SCCPs in al ...[more]