Table 2 Identified PAHs in the sample. Concentrations marked with a * did not lie within the calibration range and were therefore only estimated.

From: Characterization of off-odours and potentially harmful substances in a fancy dress accessory handbag for children

No.

Substance

Concentration [mg/kg]

1

Naphthalene

3.60

2

Acenaphthylene

1.32

3

Fluorene

4.91

4

Phenanthrene

8.28

5

Anthracene

2.82

6

Fluoranthene

0.98

7

Pyrene

2.07

8

Benzo[a]anthracene

0.48

9

Chrysene

1.36

10

Triphenylene

1.04*

11

Benzo[b]fluoranthene

0.25

12

Benzo[k]fluoranthene

0.25

13

Benzo[e]pyrene

0.47

14

Benzo[a]pyrene

0.10*

15

Benzo[g,h,i]perylene

0.04*