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Table 2 Mean concentrations (µg/L) of the individual Phthalates in the samples

From: Toxicological exposure to phthalates mixtures and human health risk assessment of drinking water and fruit drinks packaged in plastics and tetra pak cartons

Compound

 

PET bottled water

  

PET fruit drinks

 

Tetra pak

Fruit drinks

 

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

DMP

390 ± 5.50

390 ± 1.50

160 ± 1.20

140 ± 4.50

120 ± 3.50

390 ± 2.80

40 ± 0.90

30 ± 0.25

DMIP

60 ± 1.20

60 ± 1.00

160 ± 1.00

170 ± 2.00

180 ± 1.20

40 ± 1.80

20 ± 1.20

ND

DEP

410 ± 2.70

400 ± 1.2

400 ± 2.50

380 ± 1.80

420 ± 4.20

40 ± 1.00

30 ± 0.50

30 ± 1.00

DEHP

60 ± 0.10

60 ± 0.50

100 ± 2.00

140 ± 5.00

140 ± 1.50

90 ± 0.50

90 ± 1.10

90 ± 1.80

DBP

380 ± 1.50

400 ± 7.00

280 ± 5.00

300 ± 2.70

310 ± 2.80

120 ± 1.50

90 ± 1.00

120 ± 2.50

DiBP

320 ± 5.00

300 ± 2.80

270 ± 1.20

340 ± 10.20

320 ± 5.10

ND

ND

ND

DPP

380 ± 4.00

360 ± 5.10

120 ± 0.50

280 ± 2.90

290 ± 1.50

520 ± 4.70

10 ± 4.50

35 ± 8.50

BOP

370 ± 2.50

350 ± 2.80

160 ± 1.00

330 ± 5.20

130 ± 1.20

50 ± 1.00

80 ± 0.50

60 ± 1.20

DMGP

ND

ND

090 ± 5.51

140 ± 1.50

120 ± 7.30

90 ± 0.80

90 ± 1.20

90 ± 1.50

Total

2370 ± 12.50

2320 ± 8.00

1740 ± 15.02

2220 ± 7.25

1930 ± 5.00

1340 ± 4.50

450 ± 2.00

385 ± 1.50

  1. DMP dimethyl phthalate, DMIP dimethyl isophthalate, DEP diethyl phthalate, DEHP di(ethylhexyl) phthalate, DBP dibutyl phthalate, DiBP diisobutyl phthalate, DPP diphenyl phthalate, BOP bis-octyl phthalate, DMGP dimethylglycol phthalate