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Allergic contact dermatitis to dimethoxane in a spin finish
Author(s) -
Shmunes Edward,
Kempton Robert J.
Publication year - 1980
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.1600-0536.1980.tb04986.x
Subject(s) - allergic contact dermatitis , contact dermatitis , dermatology , crotonaldehyde , aqueous solution , patch testing , patch test , cosmetics , medicine , allergen , acetaldehyde , allergy , chemistry , immunology , organic chemistry , ethanol , catalysis
A textile worker exposed to dimethoxane in an aqueous system developed allergic contact dermatitis. Patch testing to this compound and its possible products in an aqueous system demonstrated sensitization to acetaldehyde and crotonaldehyde.