Monitoring of occupational exposure to 1-butanol by diffusive sampling and urinalysis

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 266-272

  Kawai, Toshio ^a   Okada, Yoko ^a   Odachi, Takanori ^a   Horiguchi, Shun'ichi ^a   Zhang, Zuo Wen ^b   Moon, Chan Seok ^b   Furuki, Katsuya ^c   Ukai, Hirohiko ^c   Inui, Shunen ^c   Ikeda, Masayuki ^b  

^a Osaka Occupational Health Center   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO INDUSTRIAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Butanol; Biological monitoring; Carbon cloth; Diffusive sampling; Hydrolysis

Indexed keywords

BUTANOL; CARBON DISULFIDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROLASE;

ADSORPTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; URINALYSIS; VAPOR;

1-BUTANOL; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; BUTANOLS; CARBON; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 8244227326     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050146     Document Type: Article

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