Organophosphate ester pollution in the oceans

Z **e, P Wang, X Wang, J Castro-Jiménez… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The large-scale use of organophosphate esters (OPEs) as flame retardants and plasticizers
has led to their prevalence in the environment, with still unknown broader impacts. This …

A review of organophosphate flame retardants and plasticizers in the environment: analysis, occurrence and risk assessment

X Wang, Q Zhu, X Yan, Y Wang, C Liao… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are used as additives in flame retardants and plasticizers.
Due to phase out of several congeners of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), the …

Established and emerging organophosphate esters (OPEs) and the expansion of an environmental contamination issue: A review and future directions

L Ye, J Li, S Gong, SM Herczegh, Q Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The list of organophosphate esters (OPEs) reported in the environment continues to expand
as evidenced by the increasing number of OPE studies in the literature. However, there …

[HTML][HTML] A review on organophosphate Ester (OPE) flame retardants and plasticizers in foodstuffs: Levels, distribution, human dietary exposure, and future directions

J Li, L Zhao, RJ Letcher, Y Zhang, K Jian, J Zhang… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given the ongoing studies on the adverse effects of organophosphate ester (OPE) flame
retardants and plasticizers on human health, there is an increasing scientific interest in the …

Occurrence and risk assessment of organophosphate esters in global aquatic products

L Gu, B Hu, Y Fu, W Zhou, X Li, K Huang, Q Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphate esters (OPEs), as an important class of new pollutants, have been
pervasively detected in global aquatic products, arousing widespread public concern due to …

A review of organophosphate esters in the environment from biological effects to distribution and fate

AK Greaves, RJ Letcher - Bulletin of environmental contamination and …, 2017 - Springer
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are synthetic phosphoric acid derivatives used in a wide
variety of applications including as flame retardants and plasticizers. Their production and …

A review on the occurrence of organophosphate flame retardants in the aquatic environment in China and implications for risk assessment

MH Chen, WL Ma - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), used extensively as substitutes for
polybrominated diphenyl ethers, are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. OPFR …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the sex-dependent reproductive toxicity of 2-ethylhexyl diphenyl phosphate on zebrafish (Danio rerio)

R Yang, X Wang, J Wang, P Chen, Q Liu… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a frequently detected organophosphate ester in various environmental media, the toxic
effects of 2-ethylhexyl diphenyl phosphate (EHDPHP) on aquatic organisms of different …

Prenatal exposure to organophosphate flame retardants and the risk of low birth weight: a nested case-control study in China

D Luo, W Liu, Y Tao, L Wang, M Yu, L Hu… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), used as flame retardants and plasticizers,
have been suggested to impair fetal growth and development in toxicological studies, but …

Characterization of brominated, chlorinated, and phosphate flame retardants in San Francisco Bay, an urban estuary

R Sutton, D Chen, J Sun, DJ Greig, Y Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Flame retardant chemical additives are incorporated into consumer goods to meet
flammability standards, and many have been detected in environmental matrices. A uniquely …