Phthalic Acids

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A group of compounds that has the general structure of a dicarboxylic acid-substituted benzene ring. The ortho-isomer is used in dye manufacture. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D010795
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.223.805
Concept/Terms	Phthalic Acids Phthalic Acids Acids, Phthalic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Carbocyclic [D02.241.223]
Phthalic Acids [D02.241.223.805]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	1	2
2015	0	2	2
2016	3	0	3
2017	1	0	1
2018	3	0	3
2019	2	0	2
2021	3	1	4
2022	4	3	7
2023	2	2	4
2024	1	3	4
2025	0	1	1

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Leader J, Robinson J, Whitcomb B, Valvi D, Chen CY, Chong YS, Tan KH, Ng S, Chan JCY, Eriksson JG, Chan SY, Huang J, Oulhote Y. Transplacental transfer efficiency of environmental chemicals in association with gestational diabetes mellitus. Environ Int. 2025 Nov; 205:109865.

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Wang J, Lin Q, Qiu C, McClements DJ, Ji H, Jin Z. Composite biopolymer foams fabricated from natural aldehyde functionalized chitosan-whey protein amyloid fibrils: Application for removal of phthalate esters from water. Carbohydr Polym. 2025 Jan 15; 348(Pt A):122789.

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Thapa G, Han SR, Paudel P, Kim MS, Hong YS, Oh TJ. In Silico Analysis and Biochemical Characterization of Streptomyces PET Hydrolase with Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate Biodegradation Activity. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2024 Sep 28; 34(9):1836-1847.

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Dai X, Wang L, Man Z, He Y, Wang W, Lin F, Zhu J, Liu D, Xiao H, Wang K. In situ synthesis of porous metal-organic frameworks NH2-UiO-66 on tea stem biochar and application in odours adsorption. Environ Pollut. 2024 Jul 15; 353:124168.

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Sears CG, Liu Y, Lanphear BP, Buckley JP, Meyer J, Xu Y, Chen A, Yolton K, Braun JM. Evaluating Mixtures of Urinary Phthalate Metabolites and Serum Per-/Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Relation to Adolescent Hair Cortisol: The HOME Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2024 02 05; 193(3):454-468.

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Mogus JP, Matouskova K, Clark ZW, Jerry DJ, Vandenberg LN. Effects of butyl benzyl phthalate exposure during pregnancy and lactation on the post-involution mammary gland. Reprod Toxicol. 2023 12; 122:108470.

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Oluwayiose OA, Houle E, Whitcomb BW, Suvorov A, Rahil T, Sites CK, Krawetz SA, Visconti PE, Pilsner JR. Urinary phthalate metabolites and small non-coding RNAs from seminal plasma extracellular vesicles among men undergoing infertility treatment. Environ Pollut. 2023 Jul 15; 329:121529.

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Mohanty G, Tourzani DA, Gervasi MG, Houle E, Oluwayiose O, Suvorov A, Pilsner JR, Visconti PE. Effects of preconception exposure to phthalates on mouse sperm capacitation parameters. Andrology. 2023 10; 11(7):1484-1494.

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Vieyra G, Hankinson SE, Oulhote Y, Vandenberg LN, Tinker L, Manson JE, Shadyab AH, Thomson CA, Bao W, Allison M, Odegaard AO, Reeves KW. Association between urinary phthalate biomarker concentrations and adiposity among postmenopausal women. Environ Res. 2023 04 01; 222:115356.

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Heilmann NZ, Reeves KW, Hankinson SE. Phthalates and bone mineral density: a systematic review. Environ Health. 2022 11 12; 21(1):108.

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