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Document ID (ISN)35058
CIS number 81-560
ISSN - Serial title 0105-1873 - Contact Dermatitis
Year 1980
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Rycroft R.J.G., Calnan C.D.
Title Dermatitis from slimicides in a paper mill.
Bibliographic information Oct. 1980, Vol.6, No.6, p.435-439. Illus. 2 ref.
Abstract A case report of workers suffering from skin irritation as a result of the overflow of wood pulp slurry from an overhead tank is presented. The active constituents of the slimicides involved were 1,4-bis(bromoacetoxy)-2-butene and 2,3-dichloro-4-bromotetrahydrothiophene 1,1-dioxide.
Descriptors (primary) fungicides; pulp and paper industry; eczema; skin allergies
Descriptors (secondary) 2-butenylene bis(bromoacetate); thiophene derivatives
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Paper-making and printing
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Allergies
Skin diseases
Paper and paper products industry