DINP

Banned Phthalates in Humans Falls, Rise Seen in Possibly Unsafe Phthalates
January 21, 2014
According to a study conducted by the University of California San Francisco, the levels of banned phthalates in people’s bodies have decreased; however, similar and potentially toxic compounds are appearing in their place.  The findings were published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.  Phthalates are chemical compounds that are used to soften...
Prop 65 / Environment
Cancer, DEHP, DINP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reproductive Harm
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California Designates Diisononyl Phthalate as Known Carcinogen
December 20, 2013
Effective today, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)  designated the common plasticizer Diisononyl Phthalate as known to cause cancer.   When OEHHA, the state agency responsible for implementing Proposition 65, designates a chemical as known to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm—thus adding the chemical to the State...
Prop 65 / Environment
Cancer, DINP, OEHHA, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (“OEHHA”), Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Final Rule on Phthalates in Toys
February 14, 2013
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued its final rule today regarding phthalates in inaccessible component parts in children’s toys and child care articles.  The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA) permanently prohibits the sale of any “children's toy or child care article” containing more than 0.1 percent of three...
CPSIA
Ban, BBP, Child Care Articles, Children, Consumer Product Safety, CPSC, CPSIA, DBP, DEHP, Di-isodecyl phthalate ("DIDP"), DINP, DnOP, Phthalates, Toys
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