Mineralization of organic sunscreens: Interesting, but relevant? Comment and response

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1050-1051

  Sayre, Robert M ^a,b   Dowdy, John C ^a   Ricci, Andrea ^c   Chrétien, Michelle N ^c   Scaiano, J C ^c  

^a Rapid Precision Testing Laboratories   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AVOBENZONE; COSMETIC; DIMER; LINOLEIC ACID; OCTOCRYLENE; OCTYLCRYLENE; OXYBENZONE; SALICYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; SQUALENE; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE; MINERAL; SURFACTANT; TITANIUM;

DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FILM COATING; LIPID OXIDATION; MINERALIZATION; NOTE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

MINERALS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOLUTIONS; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM;

EID: 0642336450     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b305406c     Document Type: Note

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