AbouitDEHP & DBP Phthalates
What published research says about DEHP & DBP Phthalates, who paid for it, what replaced it, and what is measured in people. Every number links to its source.
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Newest published 2026-11-02 · counted 2026-11-05 · Europe PMC, title and abstract.
| Who paid for the 35 newest papers | Papers |
|---|---|
| Independent (public, academic, charity) | 17 |
| Industry | 0 |
| Mixed | 0 |
| None declared | 0 |
| Unclear | 18 |
Reported an effect: independent papers 15 of 17; industry-paid papers none yet. Industry-paid does not mean wrong, and independent does not mean right. This is who paid, side by side.
Every paper, with its funding phrase and where it was read (JSON)
When a label says “DEHP-free”
It usually means something else was used. How much research exists on each:
Less research means less is known, not that it is safer or worse.
All studies naming each in the title or abstract, any topic (Europe PMC), counted 2026-11-05, recounted weekly.
From science to rules
- 1953 · By 1953, a chronic oral toxicity study of DEHP in animals was published. PubMed 13079323, 1953
- 2005-12-14 · EU limits DEHP, DBP and BBP to 0.1% in toys and childcare articles, applying from 16 January 2007. Directive 2005/84/EC
Only events read at their source. JSON
Identity
PubChem CID 8343 · Label names: DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE