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Parabens
Known as:
para-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Ester
, Paraben Derivatives
, Paraben
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Methyl, propyl, butyl, and ethyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. They have been approved by the FDA as antimicrobial agents for foods and…
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2-hydroxy-5-carbomethoxybenzyloxyamine
3-nitro-4-hydroxybenzoate
4-hydroxybenzoic acid
8-p-hydroxybenzoyl tovarol
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4-Hydroxybenzoic Acids
CETAPHIL LOTION
DERMABASE
KERI LOTION
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Food Preservatives
Pharmaceutical Preservatives
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Review
2013
Review
2013
A survey of phthalates and parabens in personal care products from the United States and its implications for human exposure.
Ying Guo
,
K. Kannan
Environmental science & technology
2013
Corpus ID: 5388489
Despite the widespread usage of phthalates and parabens in personal care products (PCPs), little is known about concentrations…
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Review
2011
Review
2011
A review of personal care products in the aquatic environment: environmental concentrations and toxicity.
J. Brausch
,
G. Rand
Chemosphere
2011
Corpus ID: 20653248
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Urinary Concentrations of Parabens and Serum Hormone Levels, Semen Quality Parameters, and Sperm DNA Damage
J. Meeker
,
Tiffany C Yang
,
X. Ye
,
A. Calafat
,
R. Hauser
Environmental health perspectives
2011
Corpus ID: 8974693
Background Parabens are commonly used as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Urinary Concentrations of Four Parabens in the U.S. Population: NHANES 2005–2006
A. Calafat
,
X. Ye
,
L. Wong
,
A. Bishop
,
L. Needham
Environmental health perspectives
2010
Corpus ID: 1875824
Background Parabens are widely used as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Paraben esters: review of recent studies of endocrine toxicity, absorption, esterase and human exposure, and discussion of potential human health risks
P. Darbre
,
P. Harvey
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT
2008
Corpus ID: 205974577
This toxicology update reviews research over the past four years since publication in 2004 of the first measurement of intact…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Parabens as Urinary Biomarkers of Exposure in Humans
X. Ye
,
A. Bishop
,
J. Reidy
,
L. Needham
,
A. Calafat
Environmental health perspectives
2006
Corpus ID: 11437044
Background Parabens appear frequently as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetic products, in pharmaceuticals, and in food and…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Safety assessment of esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens).
M. Soni
,
I. Carabin
,
G. Burdock
Food and chemical toxicology : an international…
2005
Corpus ID: 23216360
Review
2005
Review
2005
A Review of the Endocrine Activity of Parabens and Implications for Potential Risks to Human Health
R. Golden
,
Jay Gandy
,
G. Vollmer
Critical reviews in toxicology
2005
Corpus ID: 39057190
Parabens are a group of the alkyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid and typically include methylparaben, ethylparaben…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Concentrations of parabens in human breast tumours
P. Darbre
,
A. Aljarrah
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W. R. Miller
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N. Coldham
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M. Sauer
,
G. S. Pope
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT
2004
Corpus ID: 11999424
Parabens are used as preservatives in many thousands of cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products to which the human population…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Some alkyl hydroxy benzoate preservatives (parabens) are estrogenic.
E. Routledge
,
J. Parker
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J. Odum
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J. Ashby
,
J. Sumpter
Toxicology and applied pharmacology
1998
Corpus ID: 24512082
The inadvertent estrogenicity of certain synthetic chemicals, and their subsequent effects on the endocrine system of humans and…
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