Risk assessment of amorphous silicon dioxide nanoparticles in a glass cleaner formulation

Nanotoxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 974-988

  Michel, Karin ^a   Scheel, Julia ^a   Karsten, Stefan ^a   Stelter, Norbert ^a   Wind, Thorsten ^a  

^a HENKEL KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amorphous silica; Consumer product; Nanomaterial; Nanotechnology; SiO2

Indexed keywords

CAS 7631 86 9; CERTOPARIN; EINECS 231 545 4; FOOD ADDITIVE; GLASS; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHRONICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; DRUG ADSORPTION; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPOSURE; GEL; GENOTOXICITY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MEASUREMENT; ORAL TOXICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TOXICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOXICOKINETICS; URINARY EXCRETION; WORKER;

ANIMALS; DETERGENTS; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOPARTICLES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84880078810     PISSN: 17435390     EISSN: 17435404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17435390.2012.689881     Document Type: Article

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