Percutaneous permeation of the meta, ortho and para isomers of N,N-diethyltoluamide

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-41

  Stinecipher, Julie ^a,b   Shah, Jaymin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Applied Analytical Industries Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; In vitro percutaneous permeation; Isomers; N,N Diethyltoluamide; Skin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INSECT REPELLENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SKIN; SOLUBILITY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0032509841     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(97)00299-8     Document Type: Article

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