Toxins found in mislabeled nail products

Posted on April 11, 2012 by The Wininger Law Firm

California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control issued a report on Tuesday detailing the results of an investigation into the presence of the so-called “toxic trio” in several supposedly non-toxic brands of nail polish. The three chemicals—toluene, dibutyl phthalate, and formaldehyde—have been associated with birth defects and other chronic ailments. The investigation detected toluene in 10 [...]