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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Total Environ. 2008 Jul 15;404(1):26–35. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.05.031

Table 2. Concentrations (ng/g, except DEHP) of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in indoor dust in apartments (1 to 10) and a community hall (11) in Davis, California, USA.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
p,p′-DDE 7.12 5.59 9.37 9.85 4.37 7.68 ND 6.65 7.61 ND 18.2
Chlordanes a 20.4 73.9 62.2 27.7 19.4 21.0 131 11.6 15.0 13.0 1540
c-chlordane 5.25 12.1 16.2 10.6 7.46 6.96 32.7 3.36 3.98 3.60 443
t-chlordane 8.07 49.2 21.6 5.33 4.91 4.23 62.5 4.77 6.93 5.58 472
L-cyhalothrin 26.8 62.4 13.8 ND ND 186 ND ND ND ND 89.3
c-permethrin 122 36.3 42.2 ND 296 32.4 52.1 26.0 864 212 319
t-permethrin 135 92.1 74.9 ND 574 116 126 54.0 2160 415 680
Cypermethrin 347 426 177 145 1033 115 ND 152 4370 648 28
PCBs b 137 68.6 227 201 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL 38.0 36.0 570
PBDE 47 3960 5960 907 655 2920 760 2560 3510 8830 1770 3730
PBDE 99 7140 10,900 1830 807 4430 874 4320 6820 11,700 3180 6540
PBDE 100 1210 1630 278 165 793 195 755 1130 2000 460 985
PBDEs c 14,000 21,100 3510 1780 9240 2010 8790 13,100 25,200 6090 13,100
DEHP (μg/g) 329 614 256 386 1370 468 104 2050 751 120 273

ND: Non-detectable

MDL: Method detection limit

a

Chlordanes are sum of cis- and trans-chlordane and cis- and trans-nonachlor.

b

PCBS are sum of 54 congeners.

c

PBDEs are sum of 7 congeners (47, 66, 99, 100, 138, 153, 154).