Preservatives in moisturizers on the Swedish market

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-56

  Gruvberger, Birgitta ^a   Bruze, Magnus ^a   Tammela, Monica ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b MEDICAL PRODUCTS AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Formaldehyde releasers; High performance liquid chromatography; Methylchloroisothiazolinone methylisothiazolinone; Methyldibrom oglutaronitrile; Parabens

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; BRONOPOL; DIAZOLIDINYL UREA; FORMALDEHYDE; GERMALL 115; KATHON CG; METHYL GROUP; PRESERVATIVE; QUATERNIUM 15;

ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; SWEDEN;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; PARABENS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031915872     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015559850135850     Document Type: Article

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