| Agent Name |
Sunscreens |
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| Major Category |
Other Classes |
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| Category |
Other Organic Compounds |
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| Comments |
Relatively frequent causes of photoallergic dermatitis (PACD) include: p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA), amyl dimethyl PABA, octyl dimethyl PABA, oxybenzone, and sulisobenzone. Infrequent causes of PACD include: butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, cinoxate, homosalate, menthyl anthranilate, octyl methoxycinnamate, and octyl salicylate. [Marks, p. 210-23] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Dermatotoxin |
Contact Dermatitis, Photoallergic |
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