Phthalate levels in baby milk powders sold in several countries

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 373-379

  Yano, K ^a   Hirosawa, N ^a   Sakamoto, Y ^a   Katayama, H ^a   Moriguchi, T ^a   Asaoka, K ^b  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; ASIA; BABY FOOD; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DAIRY INDUSTRY; EUROPE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PACKAGING; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARKETING; POWDER; UNITED STATES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; NEWBORN;

DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 18044381925     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-004-0594-7     Document Type: Article

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