Phthalates – a hidden danger
October 5, 2009 by Anna
Filed under Baby & Family

Phthalates are a group of chemicals frequently found in polyvinyl chloride (plastic #3) and are used to make plastics softer and in the manufacture of artificial fragrances. One of the most common toxic additives is DEHP, a phthalate that is a carcinogen and reproductive toxicant found in many PVC products. Phthalates are used to make soft [...]







