Plastic -- Harmful effects from BPA, Phthalates, …
Currently Known Chemicals of Key Concern: Phthalates ; Bisphenol A (BPA) There are two villains here: a family of chemical compounds called phthalates that make PVC plastic soft (as in plastic shower curtains or wash-off baby books that go in bathtubs) and the industrial chemical bisphenol A (a hard, shiny plastic often used for baby bottles ...