Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology : RTP
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Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. · Oct 2004
Risk assessment of oral exposure to diisononyl phthalate from children's products.
Dialkyl phthalates are plasticizers used in household products made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) is the principal phthalate in soft plastic toys. Because DINP is not tightly bound to PVC, it may be released when children mouth PVC products. ⋯ S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Because this material was prepared by the authors in their official capacity, it is in the public domain and may be freely copied or reprinted.