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Activities of the Environmental Protection Agency concerning phthalate esters

Author(s) -

Steven D. Newburg-Rinn

Publication year - 1982

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.8245137

Subject(s) - phthalate , pollutant , agency (philosophy) , environmental health , water pollutants , environmental chemistry , human health , risk assessment , environmental science , environmental protection , business , chemistry , medicine , computer science , computer security , organic chemistry , philosophy , epistemology

EPA's activities concerning phthalate esters have been in four general areas, namely: (1) their status as toxic pollutants under the Clean Water Act; (2) their status as "new chemicals" under Section 5 of TSCA; (3) the potential risk to human beings posed by DEHP; and (4) finally, the need for testing phthalates with respect to their health and environmental effects.

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