Fragrance material review on benzyl alcohol

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages

  Scognamiglio, J ^a   Jones, L ^b   Vitale, D ^a   Letizia, C S ^a   Api, A M ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FRAGRANCE MATERIALS   (United States)

^b Leah Jones Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Fragrance material benzyl alcohol; Review

Indexed keywords

BENZYL ALCOHOL;

ACUTE TOXICITY; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; DESQUAMATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHEMA; EYE IRRITATION; GENOTOXICITY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LD 50; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PATCH TEST; PHOTOALLERGY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RELATIVE DENSITY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SOLUBILITY; TOXICOKINETICS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BENZYL ALCOHOL; CATS; DOGS; HUMANS; MICE; PERFUME; RABBITS; RATS; SKIN;

EID: 84865763373     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.10.013     Document Type: Review

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