Contact dermatitis caused by fatty alcohols: May polyethoxylation of the fatty alcohols influence their sensitizing potential?

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 189-190

  Corazza, Monica ^a   Zauli, Stefania ^a   Bianchi, Anna ^a   Benetti, Simonetta ^a   Borghi, Alessandro ^a   Virgili, Annarosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; emulsifiers; fatty alcohols

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALLANTOIN; ALUMINIUM CHLORHYDRATE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; BUTANEDIOL; CETOSTEARYLIC ALCOHOL; CITRONELLYL METHYLCROTONATE; CROTONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DEODORANT AGENT; DEXPANTHENOL; FATTY ALCOHOL; FRAGRANCE; GLYCOL; MYRISTYL ALCOHOL; OCTADECANOL; PENTYLENE GLYCOL; PERFUME; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; POLYETHOXYLATION; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; DEODORANTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 84874263361     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12020     Document Type: Article

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