Toxicokinetics of inhaled 2-butoxyethanol and its major metabolite, 2- butoxyacetic acid, in F344 rats and B6C3F1 mice

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 227-242

  Dill, Jeffrey A ^a   Lee, Kyeonghee M ^a   Bates, Derrick J ^b   Anderson, David J ^a   Johnson, Renee E ^a   Chou, Billy J ^a   Burka, Leo T ^c   Roycroft, Joseph H ^c  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BUTOXYACETIC ACID; 2 BUTOXYETHANOL; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; INHALATION; LIVER METABOLISM; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CLEARANCE; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOXICOKINETICS; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0032425277     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1998.8524     Document Type: Article

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