Table 2.
Creatinine-Corrected Urinary Phthalate Metabolite (ng/ml) Medians (25th-75th Percentiles) by Race and Ethnicity in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001-2004.
| Mono-n-butyl phthalate (MBP) | Mono-cyclo hexyl phthalate (MCHP) | Mono-ethyl phthalate (MEP) | Mono-2-ethyl-hexyl-phthalate (MEHP) | Mono-isonyl-phthalate (MiNP) | Mono-benzyl phthalate (MBzP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 13.38 (8.63-22.43) | 0.26 (0.18-0.44) | 107.14 (39.6-310.2) | 2.35 (1.06-5.38) | 0.71 (0.50-1.10) | 7.25 (4.10-13.16) |
| Mexican American | 14.18 (9.24-22.38) | 0.28 (0.19-0.44) | 138.12 (51.91-370.39) | 2.63 (0.98-5.48) | 0.76 (0.54-1.08) | 7.20 (3.83-12.75) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 15.43 (10.66-22.82) | 0.30 (0.20-0.46) | 89.57 (34.76-269.10) | 2.07 (1.04-5.00) | 0.75 (0.53-1.21) | 7.06 (3.90-13.58) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 14.29 (7.62-23.85) | 0.33 (0.19-0.50) | 127.52 (58.16-359.79) | 2.80 (1.28-6.57 | 0.54 (0.38-0.83) | 8.07 (4.69-14.77) |
| Mono-n-methyl phthalate (MMP) | Mono-3-carboxypropyl phthalate (MCPP) | Mono-2-ethyl-5-hydroxyhexyl phthalate (MEHHP) | Mono-2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl phthalate (MEOHP) | Mono-isobutyl Phthalate (MiBP) | Mono-2-Ethyl 5-carboxypentyl phthalate (MECPP)a | |
| Total population | 1.27 (0.57-2.50) | 2.02 (1.31-3.13) | 13.86 (8.38-26.67) | 9.10 (5.48-17.01) | 2.47 (1.41-4.33) | 21.95 (13.39-43) |
| Mexican American | 1.28 (0.56-2.77) | 1.93 (1.26-2.97) | 13.13 (8.26-22.14) | 8.67 (5.59-14.36) | 2.98 (1.52-5.30) | 22.48 (14.47-35.35) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 1.25 (0.57-2.45) | 2.19 (1.44-3.38) | 13.56 (8.59-27.20) | 9.18 (5.58-17.91) | 2.11 (1.23-3.53) | 22.55 (14.81-47.05) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 1.27 (0.58-2.50) | 1.72 (1.05-2.81) | 14.87 (7.69-13.24) | 9.35 (4.98-17.91) | 2.98 (1.78-5.02) | 19.30 (10.10-37.03) |
a
Only data available for 2003 to 2004.