Human Excretion of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether Flame Retardants: Blood, Urine, and Sweat Study

Table 6

Perspiration PBDE levels by congener (ng/g of perspiration).

Participant	BDE 28	BDE 47	BDE 99	BDE 100	BDE 153
1	0.05	5.2	8.1	1.6	0.84
2	0.01	0.31	0.18	0.044	0.015
3	0.006	0.3	0.3	0.053	0.029
4	0.023	0.82	0.44	0.1	0.025
5	0.022	0.79	0.47	12	0.032
6		IP	IP	IP	IP
7	0.013	0.73	0.64	0.14	0.052
8	ND	0.044	0.046	0.0094	0.0056
9	0.031	2.3	3.1	0.6	0.38
10	0.0011	0.039	0.036	0.046	0.047
11	0.014	1.2	1.4	0.26	0.15
12	0.014	1.1	0.95	0.23	0.078
13	0.0032	0.071	0.066	0.013	0.082
14	0.0034	0.074	0.052	0.013	0.004
15	0.004	0.14	0.11	0.021	0.009
16	0.041	1.8	1.4	0.32	0.13
17	0.004	0.13	0.11	0.025	0.094
18	0.052	0.3	0.28	0.064	0.028
19	IP	IP	IP	IP	IP
20	IP	IP	IP	IP	IP

: insufficient perspiration available for testing.