Phthalic Acid Esters: Natural Sources and Biological Activities [PDF]
Toxins, 2021 Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) are a class of lipophilic chemicals widely used as plasticizers and additives to improve various products’ mechanical extensibility and flexibility. At present, synthesized PAEs, which are considered to cause potential hazards
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Evaluation of the Removal of Selected Phthalic Acid Esters (PAEs) in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants Supported by Constructed Wetlands [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) have a negative impact on living organisms in the environment, therefore, are among the group of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (ECDs). Unfortunately, conventional methods used in municipal wastewater treatment plants (MWWTPs)
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Engineering bacterial biocatalysts for the degradation of phthalic acid esters [PDF]
Microbial BiotechnologyPhthalic acid esters (PAEs) are synthetic diesters derived from o‐phthalic acid, commonly used as plasticizers. These compounds pose significant environmental and health risks due to their ability to leach into the environment and act as endocrine ...
Gonzalo Durante‐Rodríguez +3 more
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Determination of 15 phthalic acid esters based on GC–MS/MS coupled with modified QuEChERS in edible oils [PDF]
Food Chemistry: X, 2022 In this study, an analytical method based on the modified QuEChERS and gas chromatography tandem mass spectrometry was proposed to determine 15 phthalic acid esters in edible oils including dimethyl phthalate, diethyl phthalate, diisobutyl phthalate ...
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Emulsive Liquid–Liquid Microextraction for the Determination of Phthalic Acid Esters in Environmental Water Samples [PDF]
MoleculesA convenient, rapid, and environmentally friendly method, emulsive liquid–liquid microextraction combined with high-performance liquid chromatography, was established to determine phthalic acid esters in tap, river, lake, and sea water.
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Photodegradation Pathways of Typical Phthalic Acid Esters Under UV, UV/TiO2, and UV-Vis/Bi2WO6 Systems [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2019 Photolysis and photocatalysis of typical phthalic acid esters (dimethyl phthalate, DMP; diethyl phthalate, DEP; dibutyl phthalate, DBP) were carried out in UV, UV/TiO2, and UV-Vis/Bi2WO6 systems.
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Adsorption of phthalic acid esters (PAEs) on chemically aged biochars
Green Processing and Synthesis, 2016 Biochar offers not only agro-economic advantages, but it is also a low-cost alternative sorbent to remove water pollutants. With the passage of time and environmental exposure, biochar undergoes different biogeochemical transformations causing changes in
Ghaffar Abdul, Abbas Ghulam
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Phthalic acid esters in soils from vegetable greenhouses in Shandong Peninsula, East China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Soils at depths of 0 cm to 10 cm, 10 cm to 20 cm, and 20 cm to 40 cm from 37 vegetable greenhouses in Shandong Peninsula, East China, were collected, and 16 phthalic acid esters (PAEs) were detected using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). All
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Recent advances of optical sensors for point-of-care detection of phthalic acid esters
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsPhthalic acid esters (PAEs) are often added to plastics to enhance elasticity, transparency, durability and prolong service life as a kind of plasticizer.
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Phthalate Exposure: From Quantification to Risk Assessment
Toxics, 2022 Phthalates (di-esters of phthalic acid) are a group of synthetic organic compounds present in the environment because of their wide use in a multitude of important industrial products (e [...]
Lidia Caporossi, Maria Marino
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