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Bis ethylhexyl phthalate,<br />

di(2 ethylhexyl)phthalate or DEHP<br />

ID oral<br />

Organisation<br />

Committee on the Carcinogenicity of<br />

Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and<br />

the Environment (COC)<br />

Study type Description Response Reference Web link<br />

CC/01/25<br />

http://www.iacoc.org.uk/papers/documents/mindurcarcstudy.PDF<br />

COMMITTEE ON CARCINOGENICITY OF CHEMICALS IN FOOD<br />

CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT<br />

THE MINIMUM DURATION OF CARCINOGENICITY STUDIES IN RATS, November<br />

2001<br />

European Chemicals Bureau (ECB)<br />

Based on the overall evaluation of the studies on<br />

mutagenicity (see Section 4.1.2.8) DEHP and<br />

its major metabolites can be regarded as non-genotoxic<br />

agents.<br />

European Union <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong> Report Volume 80 , 2008<br />

http://ecb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/DOCUMENTS/Existing-<br />

Chemicals/RISK_ASSESSMENT/REPORT/dehpreport042.pdf<br />

International Agency <strong>for</strong> Research on Cancer<br />

(IARC)<br />

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is not classifiable as to its<br />

carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3) .<br />

International Agency <strong>for</strong> Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries &<br />

Evaluations<br />

DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL) PHTHALATE<br />

(Group 3)<br />

VOL.: 77 (2000) (p. 41)<br />

http://www.inchem.org/documents/iarc/vol77/77-01.html<br />

ICPS Environmental <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Criteria</strong> (EHC)<br />

Monographs<br />

No data in EHC131…" Currently there is not sufficient<br />

evidence to suggest that DEHP is a potential human<br />

carcinogen."<br />

http://www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehc131.htm<br />

WHO Guidelines <strong>for</strong> drinking water Quality<br />

Hinton RH et al. Effects of phthalic acid esters on the liver<br />

and thyroid.<br />

Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in Drinking-water Background document <strong>for</strong><br />

development of WHO Guidelines <strong>for</strong> Drinking-water Quality WHO 2003, &<br />

Guidelines <strong>for</strong> Drinking-water Quality FIRST ADDENDUM TO THIRD EDITION<br />

Volume 1 Recommendations WHO 2006<br />

http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/dwq/gdwq0506.pdf &<br />

http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/dwq/chemicals/di2ethylhexyp<br />

hthalate.pdf<br />

Dutch National Institute <strong>for</strong> Public <strong>Health</strong> and<br />

the Environment (RIVM) Maximum<br />

Permissible <strong>Risk</strong> (MPR) levels<br />

Baars et al states that there is no indication that DEHP is a<br />

genotoxic carcinogen.<br />

re-evaluation of maximum permissible levels By Baars et al RIVM 711701025/2001http://www.rivm.nl/bibliotheek/rapporten/711701025.pdf (Baars et al)<br />

<strong>Health</strong> Canada Toxicological Values<br />

"The weight of evidence also indicates that the metabolites<br />

of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, mono(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate,<br />

and 2-ethylhexanol, are not genotoxic."<br />

Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate - PLS1<br />

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/pubs/contaminants/psl1-<br />

lsp1/bis_2_ethylhexyl/bis_2_ethylhexyl_3-eng.php<br />

US Agency <strong>for</strong> Toxic Substances and Disease<br />

Registry (ATDSR) Toxicological Profiles and<br />

Minimal <strong>Risk</strong> levels<br />

No studies located regarding genotoxic effects in humans .<br />

DEHP has been extensively tested in short-term genotoxicity<br />

assays with predominantly negative or false-positive results.<br />

Weight of evidence indicates that DEHP best characterized as<br />

an epigenetic toxicant.<br />

Toxicological Profile <strong>for</strong> Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) September 2002 including<br />

Reference: David RM, Moore MR, Finney DC, et al. 2000a. Chronic toxicity of<br />

di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in rats. Toxicol Sci 55:433-443.<br />

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp9.pdf (&<br />

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mrls/index.html <strong>for</strong> MRLs)<br />

USEPA Integrated <strong>Risk</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation System<br />

(IRIS)<br />

Mouse/B6C3Fl,<br />

male. Dietary.<br />

Classification — B2; probable human carcinogen. Basis —<br />

Orally administered DEHP produced significant dose-related<br />

increases in liver tumor responses in rats and mice of both<br />

sexes. Based on risk of 1in 1e5.<br />

Tumor Type: hepatocellular carcinoma and adenoma NTP, 1982 Classification http://www.epa.gov/ncea/iris/subst/0014.htm<br />

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