Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(42), P. 18940 - 18949
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Tire
wear
particles
(TWPs)
released
during
vehicle
driving
can
enter
water
bodies,
leading
to
leaching
of
tire
additives
(TAs)
in
aquatic
environments.
However,
the
transformation
behavior
and
related
ecological
impacts
TAs
their
products
(TPs)
remain
unclear.
In
this
study,
laboratory-based
simulation
experiments
field
investigations
were
conducted
explore
mechanisms
risks
TAs.
After
being
placed
river
for
24
h,
about
7–95%
12
investigated
TWPs
leached.
Forty-eight
TPs
from
eight
tentatively
identified
along
with
different
pathways
via
suspect
screening
by
high-resolution
mass
spectrometry.
Semiquantitative
results
indicated
that
derived
N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylene-diamine
(6PPD)
predominant
leachates,
while
aryl
hydrolysis
quinone
main
pathways.
Field
on
urban
surface
samples
16
sites
Hong
Kong
revealed
occurrence
17
1
TP,
concentrations
ranging
13.9
2230
ng/L
(median
±
standard
deviation:
226
534
ng/L).
Sixteen
six
additionally
screening.
It
is
estimated
6PPD-quinone
seven
could
pose
medium
high
risk,
N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-quinonediimine,
a
frequently
detected
was
as
persistent-bioaccumulative-toxic
substance.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(14), P. 6370 - 6380
Published: March 18, 2024
The
discovery
of
the
significant
lethal
impacts
tire
additive
transformation
product
N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
quinone
(6PPD-Q)
on
coho
salmon
has
garnered
global
attention.
However,
bioaccumulation
and
trophic
transfer
additives
their
products
(TATPs)
within
food
webs
remain
obscure.
This
study
first
characterized
levels
compositions
15
TATPs
in
Pearl
River
Estuary,
estimated
potential
21
estuarine
species,
identified
priority
contaminants.
Our
observations
indicated
that
were
prevalent
environment.
Eight,
six,
seven,
10
quantified
shrimp,
sea
cucumber,
snail,
fish
samples,
with
total
mean
45,
56,
64,
67
ng/g
(wet
weight),
respectively.
N,N′-Diphenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(DPPD)
N,N′-bis(2-methylphenyl)-1,4-benzenediamine
(DTPD)
exhibited
high
bioaccumulation.
Significant
biodilution
was
only
for
benzothiazole,
while
DPPD
DTPD
displayed
biomagnification
trends
based
Monte
Carlo
simulations.
mechanisms
trophodynamics
could
be
explained
by
chemical
hydrophobicity,
molecular
mass,
metabolic
rates.
Based
a
multicriteria
scoring
technique,
DPPD,
DTPD,
6PPD-Q
as
work
emphasizes
importance
biomonitoring,
particularly
specific
hydrophobic
additives.
Environmental Science & Technology Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 259 - 265
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Synthetic
antioxidants
(AOs)
have
received
increasing
attention
in
recent
years
due
to
their
environmental
ubiquity.
However,
lactational
exposure
these
emerging
contaminants
of
current
concern
remains
unknown.
In
this
study,
21
amine
antioxidants,
18
macromolecular
hindered
phenol
3
organophosphite
and
2
p-phenylenediamine-derived
quinones
(PPD-Qs)
were
integrated
into
a
dedicated
screening
human
milk
from
South
China.
Among
all
42
target
AOs,
19
detected,
but
no
PPD-Qs
detected
any
the
samples.
Eight
including
N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(6PPD),
frequently
more
than
half
The
summed
concentrations
detectable
AOs
ranged
133
7,560
pg/mL,
with
median
713
pg/mL.
Significant
correlations
observed
among
antioxidants.
preliminary
risk
assessment
revealed
that
under
high
scenario,
overall
daily
intake
identified
through
breastfeeding
might
pose
non-negligible
health
newborns.
This
study
is
first
attempt
comprehensively
identify
wide
range
prevalent
milk.
findings
call
for
urgent
infant
widely
used
less
well
evaluated
chemicals
possible
increased
accumulative
future.
Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(8), P. 1128 - 1128
Published: April 16, 2024
Human
exposure
to
p-phenylenediamine
derivatives
(PPDs)
may
induce
hepatotoxicity
and
altered
glycolipid
metabolism.
Recent
studies
have
demonstrated
the
wide
presence
of
PPDs
in
environmental
matrixes.
However,
until
now,
occurrence
tap
water
has
not
been
well
known.
This
study
analyzed
nine
collected
from
Hangzhou
Taizhou,
China.
The
results
showed
that
seven
were
detected
samples
(n
=
131),
with
concentration
total
ranging
0.29
7.9
ng/L
(mean:
1.6
ng/L).
N-(1,
3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(6PPD;
mean:
0.79
ng/L,
<LOD−5.7
ng/L)
was
predominant
PPD
Hangzhou,
followed
by
N,
N′-di-2-butyl-p-phenylenediamine
(44PD;
0.39
<LOD−2.2
N-isopropyl-N′-phenyl-1,
4-phenylenediamine
(IPPD;
0.31
<LOD−1.4
Five
Taizhou
30).
N-phenyl-N′-cyclohexyl-p-phenylenediamine
(CPPD;
1.0
<LOD−4.2
6PPD
(0.93
<LOD−2.6
44PD
(0.78
<LOD−1.8
mean
daily
intake
(DI)
for
adults
children
estimated
be
4.9–24
6.4–32
pg/kg
bw/day,
respectively.
Meanwhile,
DI
living
11–31
14–40
To
our
knowledge,
this
provides
first
data
on
water,
which
is
vital
human
risk
assessment.
Environment International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187, P. 108677 - 108677
Published: April 21, 2024
N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N'-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(6PPD)
is
commonly
used
in
rubber
compounds
as
antioxidants
to
protect
against
degradation
from
heat,
oxygen,
and
ozone
exposure.
This
practice
extends
the
lifespan
of
products,
including
tires,
by
preventing
cracking,
aging,
deterioration.
However,
environmental
consequences
waste
generated
during
product
use,
particularly
formation
6PPD-quinone
(6PPD-Q)
through
reaction
6PPD
with
ozone,
have
raised
significant
concerns
due
their
detrimental
effects
on
ecosystems.
Extensive
research
has
revealed
widespread
occurrence
its
derivate
6PPD-Q
various
compartments,
air,
water,
soil.
The
emerging
substance
been
shown
pose
acute
mortality
long-term
hazards
aquatic
terrestrial
organisms
at
concentrations
below
environmentally
relevant
levels.
Studies
demonstrated
toxic
a
range
organisms,
zebrafish,
nematodes,
mammals.
These
include
neurobehavioral
changes,
reproductive
dysfunction,
digestive
damage
exposure
pathways.
Mechanistic
insights
suggest
that
mitochondrial
stress,
DNA
adduct
formation,
disruption
lipid
metabolism
contribute
toxicity
induced
6PPD-Q.
Recent
findings
human
samples,
such
blood,
urine,
cerebrospinal
fluid,
underscore
importance
further
public
health
toxicological
implications
these
compounds.
distribution,
fate,
biological
effects,
underlying
mechanisms
environment
highlight
urgent
need
for
additional
understand
address
impacts
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(21), P. 9113 - 9124
Published: May 14, 2024
The
antioxidant
N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine
(6PPD)
and
its
oxidized
quinone
product
6PPD-quinone
(6PPD-Q)
in
rubber
have
attracted
attention
due
to
the
ecological
risk
that
they
pose.
Both
6PPD
6PPD-Q
been
detected
various
environments
humans
cohabit.
However,
date,
a
clear
understanding
of
biotransformation
potential
biomarker
for
exposure
are
lacking.
To
address
this
issue,
study
presents
comprehensive
analysis
extensive
across
species,
encompassing
both
vitro
vivo
models.
We
tentatively
identified
17
metabolites
vitro,
15
mice
vivo,
confirmed
presence
two
human
urine
samples.
Interestingly,
different
patterns
were
observed
species.
Through
semiquantitative
based
on
peak
areas,
we
found
almost
all
underwent
within
24
h
mice,
primarily
via
hydroxylation
subsequent
glucuronidation.
This
suggests
rapid
metabolic
processing
mammals,
underscoring
importance
identifying
effective
biomarkers
exposure.
Notably,
monohydroxy
6PPD-Q-O-glucuronide
consistently
most
predominant
our
studies,
highlighting
as
key
epidemiological
research.
These
findings
represent
first
data
set
mammalian
systems,
offering
insights
into
pathways
involved
possible
biomarkers.