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Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Polyvinylchloride and Rubber Consumer Products and Toys Purchased on the Belgian Market

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  • Thomas J. McGrath

    (Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium)

  • Giulia Poma

    (Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium)

  • Hidenori Matsukami

    (Center for Material Cycles and Waste Management Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba 305-8506, Japan)

  • Govindan Malarvannan

    (Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium)

  • Natsuko Kajiwara

    (Center for Material Cycles and Waste Management Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba 305-8506, Japan)

  • Adrian Covaci

    (Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium)

Abstract

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

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  • Thomas J. McGrath & Giulia Poma & Hidenori Matsukami & Govindan Malarvannan & Natsuko Kajiwara & Adrian Covaci, 2021. "Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Polyvinylchloride and Rubber Consumer Products and Toys Purchased on the Belgian Market," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(3), pages 1-15, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:18:y:2021:i:3:p:1069-:d:487148
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