Full list of PBTs detected
All participants in the week in chemicals project came in contact with PBTs
Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic chemicals (PBTs)
Chemicals that do not break down readily from natural processes, accumulate in organisms concentrating as they move up the food chain, and are harmful in small quantities.
- Acenaphthene
- Acenaphthylene
- Anthracene
- Bifenthrin
- Dibenzofuran
- Fipronil
- Fluoranthene
- Fluorene
- Galaxolide
- Musk Ketone
- Naphthalene
- Phenanthrene
- Pyrene
- Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)
- Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP)
- Triclosan
See the full list of 57 chemicals detected in EDF’s a week in chemicals project.