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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 4.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Sci Technol. 2020 Jan 24;54(3):1740–1749. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b05836

Table 1.

Distribution of Uncorrected Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Concentrations (ng/mL) in the PROGRESS cohort by Trimester

Second Trimester (N=948) Third Trimester (N=792)
Parent Class Parent Metabolite 25% 50% 75% 90% Detection Rate 25% 50% 75% 90% Detection Rate
High Molecular Weight DEHP MEHP 2.7 5.7 10.7 17.1 96% 2.8 5.4 9.6 18.3 96%
MEOHP 9.4 17.3 34.4 55.6 100% 12.3 21.3 37.1 59.4 100%
MEHHP 10.4 18.5 37.7 61.2 100% 12.3 21.2 38.8 64.9 100%
MECPP 22.0 40.2 73.2 115.0 100% 26.8 44.3 76.1 127.0 100%
DEHTP MECPTP 0.9 1.7 3.2 6.2 98% 1.1 2.1 3.7 7.6 98%
DiNP MONP 0.6 1.2 2.4 4.6 85% 0.8 1.5 2.6 4.9 93%
MCOP 2.3 4.4 7.7 13.3 100% 2.5 4.1 7.0 12.5 100%
DiDP MCNP 0.6 0.9 1.5 2.2 97% 0.6 0.9 1.5 2.2 98%
DOP MCPP* 0.8 1.4 2.4 3.9 92% 0.9 1.5 2.4 3.7 94%
BBzP MBzP 2.5 5.0 10.4 21.6 99% 2.6 5.6 10.9 19.1 99%
Low Molecular Weight DiBP MHiBP 1.8 3.4 6.2 10.2 99% 1.9 3.5 6.1 10.7 99%
MiBP 4.6 8.9 16.1 25.4 99% 5.1 9.5 16.8 29.5 99%
DBP MBP** 38.0 79.4 150.3 255.0 100% 42.9 80.4 148.3 267.7 100%
MHBP 3.4 6.9 13.3 24.5 99% 3.8 7.5 14.0 25.4 99%
DEP MEP 52.2 119.0 296.3 771.2 100% 53.9 123.5 354.5 997.0 100%
Phthalate Alternatives DINCH MCOCH <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD 2% <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD 3%
MHiNCH <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD 4% <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD 8%
*

Also a minor metabolite of several high molecular weight phthalates

**

Also a minor metabolite of BBzP

<LOD: Below the limit of detection. LODs were 0.5 ng/mL (MCOCH) and 0.4 ng/mL (MHiNCH)