Summary
There's a quandary facing a growing number of cosmetics companies, salons and customers as health and environmental advocates step up the attack against a controversial ingredient contained in most nail polishes.
The chemical dibutyl phthalate, or DBP, acts as a binder to improve the lasting power of nail lacquer, but it's also been linked to cancer in lab animals, and underdeveloped genitals and other long- term fertility problems in newborn boys.See the full content of this document
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Chemical Puts Big Chip in Nail Polish
Though many customers, nail technicians and salespersons aren't aware of the debate, environmental groups hav...
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