The Science of the total environment
Pigment-derived polychlorinated biphenyls in plastic bottle labels from marine plastic debris.
Kosuke Tanaka, Yusuke Takahashi, Hidetoshi Kuramochi, Hidenori Matsukami, Go Suzuki
Published: 202510.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.181037
Abstract
Plastics contain various chemicals, including additives and their by-products, some of which are toxic. Although a congener of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), PCB-11-known as a by-product in certain pigments-has been detected in marine plastics, it…
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