Phthalic acid esters: Natural sources and biological activities

L Huang, X Zhu, S Zhou, Z Cheng, K Shi, C Zhang… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Phthalates contamination in sediments: A review of sources, influencing factors, benthic toxicity, and removal strategies

Y Xu, Y Sun, M Lei, J Hou - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Sediments provide habitat and food for benthos, and phthalates (PAEs) have been detected
in numerous river and marine sediments as a widely used plastic additive. PAEs in …

Distribution and ecotoxicological state of phthalate esters in the sea-surface microlayer, seawater and sediment of the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea

ZM Zhang, HH Zhang, YW Zou, GP Yang - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
The spatial distribution, chemical composition and ecological risk of 16 phthalate esters
(PAEs) were investigated in the sea-surface microlayer (SML), seawater and sediment …

Thyroid endocrine disruption in zebrafish larvae after exposure to mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP)

W Zhai, Z Huang, L Chen, C Feng, B Li, T Li - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Phthalates are extensively used as plasticizers in a variety of daily-life products, resulting in
widespread distribution in aquatic environments. However, limited information is available …

Assessing the potential risk and relationship between microplastics and phthalates in surface seawater of a heavily human-impacted metropolitan bay in northern …

Y Liu, Z Li, I Jalón-Rojas, XH Wang, E Fredj… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The impacts of microplastics (MPs) and phthalates (PAEs), a class of MP-associated
contaminants, on the marine environment are not thoroughly understood despite concern …

Bioactive natural derivatives of phthalate ester

RN Roy - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The advantages and emergent interest in organism-derived bioactive molecules have
recently renewed scientific research attention in this field. Since 1967, about 52 different …

Isolation of phthalates and terephthalates from plant material–natural products or contaminants?

T Thiemann - Open Chemistry Journal, 2021 - benthamopen.com
Dialkyl phthalates have been used as plasticizers in polymers for decades. As mobile, small
weight molecules, phthalates have entered the environment, where they have become …

Phthalate acid esters: A review of aquatic environmental occurrence and their interactions with plants

J Liang, X Ji, X Feng, P Su, W Xu, Q Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing use of phthalate acid esters (PAEs) in various applications has inevitably led
to their widespread presence in the aquatic environment. This presents a considerable …

Identification of the production and biotransformational changes of soluble microbial products (SMP) in wastewater treatment processes: a short review

YNA Soh, C Kunacheva, RD Webster, DC Stuckey - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
While the definition of soluble microbial products (SMP) remains somewhat contentious,
they have been widely accepted to be the pool of organic compounds which are released by …

First data on PAE levels in surface water in lakes of the Eastern Coast of Baikal

SV Bazarsadueva, VV Taraskin, OD Budaeva… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing consumption of phthalates (PAEs), along with their high toxicity and high
mobility, poses a threat to the environment. This study presents initial data on the contents of …