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Survey and Health Assement of the exposue of 2-year-olds to chemical substances in Consumer Product
Table 7.72 Daily ingestion of parabens from cosmetic products based on the maximum allowed concentrations in the products – worst case
Product |
Substance |
Amount of product (mg) |
Weight fraction of parabens in product. |
Retention factor |
F abs |
Number of uses per day |
Average weight, 2-year-old |
Daily ingestion
(µg/kg BW/day) |
Calculated DNEL
(mg/kg BW/day) |
RCR |
Creams |
Propylparaben |
2700 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 |
15.2 |
142.1 |
0.03 |
4.74 |
|
Butylparaben |
2700 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 |
15.2 |
142.1 |
0.03 |
4.74 |
Sunscreens 14 days: Full body |
Propylparaben |
18000 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 14/365* |
15.2 |
36.3 |
0.03 |
1.2 |
Sunscreens 14 days: Full body |
Butylparaben |
18000 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 14/365* |
15.2 |
36.3 |
0.03 |
1.2 |
Sunscreens 14 days: Face, arms and legs |
Propylparaben |
8600 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 14/365* |
15.2 |
17.4 |
0.03 |
0.58 |
Sunscreens 14 days: Face, arms and legs |
Butylparaben |
8600 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 14/365* |
15.2 |
17.4 |
0.03 |
0.58 |
Sunscreens 49 days: Face and arms |
Propylparaben |
3900 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 49/365* |
15.2 |
27.6 |
0.03 |
0.92 |
Sunscreens 49 days: Face and arms |
Butylparaben |
3900 |
0.004 |
1 |
0.1 |
2 x 49/365* |
15.2 |
27.6 |
0.03 |
0.92 |
Sunscreens total |
Propylparaben |
|
|
|
|
|
|
81.3 |
|
2.7 |
Sunscreens total |
Butylparaben |
|
|
|
|
|
|
81.3 |
|
2.7 |
Shampoo |
Propylparaben |
6000 |
0.004 |
0.01 |
0.1 |
1 |
15.2 |
1.6 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
|
Butylparaben |
6000 |
0.004 |
0.01 |
0.1 |
1 |
15.2 |
1.6 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
Liquid soap |
Propylparaben |
2500 |
0.004 |
0.01 |
0.1 |
1 |
15.2 |
0.7 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
|
Butylparaben |
2500 |
0.004 |
0.01 |
0.1 |
1 |
15.2 |
0.7 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
Total |
Propylparaben |
|
|
|
|
|
|
225.7 |
|
7.5 |
Total |
Butylparaben |
|
|
|
|
|
|
225.7 |
|
7.5 |
* Sunscreens are only used in the summer period, hence a daily average use for the entire year has been calculated. For instance, for 14 days use of sunscreen on the full body, the following is used: "number of uses per day”: Twice daily x 14 days/365 days = 0.077
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