Table 4.3 External and internal exposure for consumers (DIDP)
|
Sources
|
External and internal
exposure
|
| Adults |
New-borns 0–6
months old
|
Infants 6 months–3
years old
|
|
External exposure
|
Internal exposure
µg/kg/d
|
External exposure>
|
Internal exposure
µg/kg/d
|
External exposure
|
Internal exposure
µg/kg/d
|
a) A bioavailability of 75% is considered for the inhalation route in adults b) A bioavailability of 50% is considered for the oral route in adults
c) A bioavailability of 100% is considered for infants 6 months to 3 years old and for new-borns 0 to 6 months old by oral and respiratory routes
* Concentration in air"
|
|
Building materials and furniture
|
20 µg/m3*
|
4.2 a)
|
20 µg/m3*
|
21.3 c)
|
20 µg/m3*
|
21.3 c)
|
|
Car and public transport interiors
|
20 µg/m3*
|
0.8 a)
|
20 µg/m3*
|
1.9 c)
|
20 µg/m3*
|
1.9 c)
|
|
Gloves, clothes and footwear
|
|
0.7
|
Not estimated
|
|
Food and food-related uses
|
0.2 µg/kg/d
|
0. 1 b)
|
2.4 µg/kg/d
|
2.4
|
2.3 µg/kg/d
|
2.3
|
|
Total without toys (present
situation)
|
|
5.8
|
|
25.6
|
|
25.5
|
|
Toys and teething rings:
Oral exposure
|
|
200
|
200 c)
|
200 c)
|
200 c)
|
|
Dermal exposure
|
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
Total with toys (fo reseeable
situation)
|
|
|
226.6
|
|
226.5
|
Source:
ECB 
"2003 Risk Assessment Report (RAR 041) on
Di-"isodecyl" Phthalate (DIDP), Summary of the Report, chapter 4: 4 HUMAN HEALTH, p.12
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Consumer exposure to DIDP and DINP
Internal exposure for adults, children and infants.
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Table 1.1 Summary of physico-chemical properties (DINP)
Table 2.1 Volumes of DIDP in different articles and their respective lifetimes
Table 2.1 Volumes of DINP in different articles and their respective lifetimes
Table 3.1 Total releases to waste water, surface water and air (DIDP)
Table 3.1 Total releases to waste water, surface water and air (DINP)
Table 3.2 PECs calculated for the various stages of the life cycle of DIDP
Table 3.3 PEC/PEC ratios for agricultural soil (DIDP)
Table 3.4 PEC/PNEC ratios for predators (DIDP)
Table 3.3 PEC/PNEC ratios for agricultural soil (DINP)
Table 3.4 PEC/PNEC ratios for predators (DINP)
Table 4.1 Inhalation occupational exposure (DIDP)
Table 4.1 Inhalation occupational exposure (DINP)
Table 4.2 End products containing DIDP, sources of exposure and categories of consumers exposed
Table 4.3 External and internal exposure for consumers (DIDP)
Table 4.2 End products containing DINP, sources of exposure and categories of consumers exposed
Table 4.3 External and internal exposure for consumers (DINP)
Table 4.4 Internal exposure for adults, children and infants (DIDP)
Table 4.4 Internal exposure for adults, children and infants (DINP)
Some phthalates and their applications
Structure and uses of the three phthalates assessed by the ECB
Table 3.2 PECs calculated for the various stages of the life cycle of DINP
Directive on Phthalate-containing soft PVC toys and childcare articles
