Evaluation of exposure to 1-alkoxy-2-propanols and 1-(2-methoxy-1- methylethoxy)-2-propanol by the analysis of the parent compounds in urine

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 162, Issue 2-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 186-194

  Laitinen, Juha ^a   Liesivuori, Jyrki ^b   Harvima, Rauno ^c  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

1 (2 Methoxy 1 methylethoxy) 2 propanol; 2 Alkoxy 1 propanol; Biomonitoring; Parquet lacquerer; Technical grade 1 alkoxy 2 propanol

Indexed keywords

1 (2 METHOXY 1 METHYLOXY) 2 PROPANOL; 1 BUTOXY 2 PROPANOL; 1 METHOXY 2 PROPANOL; PAINT; PROPANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LACQUER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 32644451016     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.09.038     Document Type: Article

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