Detection of resin add compounds in airborne particulate generated from rosin used as a soldering flux

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 868-875

  Smith, Philip A ^a   Gardner, Dale R ^b   Drown, David B ^a   Downs, Grayson ^a   Jederberg, Warren W ^c   Still, Kenneth ^c  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abietic acid; Aerosol; Asthma; Colophony; Dehydroabietic acid; Inhalation; Rosin

Indexed keywords

ABIETIC ACID; RESIN; ROSIN; ABIETANE DERIVATIVE; DITERPENE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; PLANT RESIN;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; PARTICULATE MATTER; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ASTHMA; DITERPENES; DITERPENES, ABIETANE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHENANTHRENES; RESINS, PLANT;

EID: 0031282993     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119791012207     Document Type: Article

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