Fragrance material review on α,α-dimethylphenethyl alcohol

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages

  Scognamiglio, J ^a   Jones, L ^b   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 , dimethylphenethyl alcohol; Review

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALPHA,ALPHA DIMETHYLPHENETYL ALCOHOL; ARYL AKYL ALCOHOL; COSMETIC; FLAVORING AGENT; FOOD ADDITIVE; FRAGRANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DERMATOLOGY; EXPOSURE; EYE IRRITATION; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; LD 50; MAXIMUM DAILY EXPOSURE; MAXIMUM SKIN LEVEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRODUCT SAFETY; RABBIT; REFRACTION INDEX; RELATIVE DENSITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TOXICITY; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE LEVEL; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PERFUME; PHENYLETHYL ALCOHOL; RABBITS; RATS; SKIN;

EID: 84865779793     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.10.021     Document Type: Review

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