Formaldehyde release from resin-containing wood board dusts: Evaluation of methods to determine formaldehyde

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 465-470

  Priha, Eero ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENYLHYDRAZINE; ACETYLACETONE; ADHESIVE AGENT; FORMALDEHYDE; MELAMINE; RESIN; UREA; WATER;

ARTICLE; DUST; LEACHING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; TEMPERATURE; TIME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; WOOD;

EID: 0029945921     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1047322X.1996.10389357     Document Type: Article

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