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Coolant oil dermatitis due to ethylenediamine
Author(s) -
Crow K. D.,
Peachev R. D. G.,
Adams J. E.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1978.tb03850.x
Subject(s) - ethylenediamine , coolant , dermatology , hand dermatitis , allergy , allergic contact dermatitis , chemistry , medicine , organic chemistry , immunology , physics , nuclear physics
Two outbreaks of hand dermatitis in light engineering works are reported. In both cases a number of workers shown to be allergic to soluble coolant oils were found to be allergic to ethylenediamine, which had either been incorporated into the oil or had been addedto it later.