Research Article

Determination of Metal Contents of Various Fibers Used in Textile Industry by MP-AES

Table 1

Oeko-Tex Standard 100 limit values (mg kg−1).

Heavy metalsBaby wearWith skin contactWithout skin contactAccessories

Antimony (Sb)30.030.030.0
Arsenic (As)0.21.01.01.0
Lead (Pb)0.21.01.01.0
Cadmium (Cd)0.10.10.10.1
Chromium (Cr)1.02.02.02.0
Cobalt (Co)1.04.04.04.0
Copper (Cu)25.050.050.050.0
Nickel (Ni)1.04.04.04.0
Mercury (Hg)0.020.020.020.02