New Evidence Links Tire Chemicals to Chronic Liver and Brain Toxicity
New Evidence Links Tire Chemicals to Chronic Liver and Brain Toxicity

Emerging contaminants from rubber tires N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N’-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD) and its oxidation product     6PPD-quinone (6PPDQ)—are raising new red flags for aquatic ecosystems. A recent study reveals that prolonged exposure to these chemicals…