Use the Triangle Codes on Plastics to Help Protect You From Estrogenics
Resin Identification Code Authority
https://blog.ansi.org/2019/02/resin-i... Accessed 11/29/22
Polyethylene terephthalate
PMID: 21050888 Endocrine disruptors in bottled mineral water: estrogenic activity in the E-Screen.
PMID: 34771326 Identification of Potential Migrants in Polyethylene Terephthalate Samples of Ecuadorian Market
Phthalates in general
PMID: 22832070 Phthalate excretion pattern and testicular function: a study of 881 healthy Danish men.
PMID: 15951666 Phthalate metabolites and biomarkers of reproductive function in young men.
Polyethylene terephthalate
PMID: 21050888 Endocrine disruptors in bottled mineral water: estrogenic activity in the E-Screen.
PMID: 34771326 Identification of Potential Migrants in Polyethylene Terephthalate Samples of Ecuadorian Market
Phthalates in general
PMID: 22832070 Phthalate excretion pattern and testicular function: a study of 881 healthy Danish men.
PMID: 15951666 Phthalate metabolites and biomarkers of reproductive function in young men.
HDPE
PMID: 21367689 Most plastic products release estrogenic chemicals: a potential health problem that can be solved.
Regarding strength: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright, (2016) The Science and Engineering of Materials, Seventh Edition. Boston, MA. p. 594
PVC
PMID: 16595068 Leaching of diethylhexyl phthalate from polyvinyl materials into etoposide intravenous solutions
PMID: 6360677 Toxicity of vinyl chloride and poly(vinyl chloride): a critical review.
PS
PMID: 17915704 Leaching of styrene and other aromatic compounds in drinking water from PS bottles
PMID: 36181812 Understanding plasticiser leaching from polystyrene microplastics.
PMID: 34065221 An Insight into the Growing Concerns of Styrene Monomer and Poly(Styrene) Fragment Migration into Food and Drink Simulants from Poly(Styrene) Packaging
Platinum cured silicone vs peroxide cured
https://silicone.co.uk/news/differenc... Accessed 12/2/22
https://www.mtgspa.com/en/benefits-pl... Accessed 12/1/22
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BPA and it's substitutes
PMID: 34069744 BPA, BPAF and TMBPF Alter Adipogenesis and Fat Accumulation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells, with Implications for Obesity
PMID: 28159674 Extranuclear-initiated estrogenic actions of endocrine disrupting chemicals: Is there toxicology beyond paracelsus?
PMID: 29104009 A plurality of molecular targets: The receptor ecosystem for bisphenol-A (BPA)
PMID: 34901887 Teratogenicity and toxicity of the new BPA alternative TMBPF, and BPA, BPS, and BPAF in chick embryonic development
“Tritan®,” by Eastman Company, found in Nalgene® water bottles and labeled BPA free, is an amorphous copolyester that falls into category 7. (Leaches other estrogenics)
PMID: 25477047 Chemicals having estrogenic activity can be released from some bisphenol A-free, hard and clear, thermoplastic resins
Platinum cured silicone vs peroxide cured
https://silicone.co.uk/news/differenc... Accessed 12/2/22
https://www.mtgspa.com/en/benefits-pl... Accessed 12/1/22
PMID: 25477047 Chemicals having estrogenic activity can be released from some bisphenol a-free, hard and clear, thermoplastic resins
PMID: 30343762 Recyclability of four types of plastics exposed to UV irradiation in a marine environment
Degradation times of plastics: https://www.whoi.edu/fileserver.do?id... Accessed 11/30/22
