Archived Press Releases

November 2000

The Phthalate Esters Panel of the American Chemistry Council Statement on Environmental Working Group’s

A report released by the Environmental Working Group makes unsubstantiated links between a chemical and adverse health effects in women and their male children. The chemical mentioned in the report -- dibutyl phthalate (DBP) -- has been used in consumer products for 100 years.


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