Amount of Di-n-butylphthalate in indoor dust

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Scope

This variable describes the measured amounts of Di-n-butylphthalate (DBP) in indoor air in various European countries and produces a distribution to be used for exposure assessment.

Result

LogNormal, mean 55.6. SD = 35

Definition

Data

Measurement data

Medium Country Microenvironment
Sedimented dust [1] Denmark Home 382 (μg/g dust) mean 887 (μg/g dust) 95th percentile
Sedimented dust [1] Norway Home 100 (μg/g dust) mean
Sedimented dust [1] Germany Home 370 (μg/g dust) 95th percentile
Household dust [2] Germany (Berlin) Home 55.6 (µg/g dust) mean 129.6 (µg/g dust) 95th percentile

Dependencies

Unit

ug/g

Formula

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Anne Kirstine Müller, Elsa Nielsen, Ole Ladefoged. Human exposure to selected phthalates in Denmark. Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition. http://gl.foedevarestyrelsen.dk/FDir/Publications/2003015/Rapport.pdf
  2. Fromme H, Lahrz T, Piloty M, Gebhart H, Oddoy A, Ruden H. (2004). Occurrence of phthalates and musk fragrances in indoor air and dust from apartments and kindergartens in Berlin (Germany). Indoor Air 14, 188-195