Toxicological profile for o-benzyl-p-chlorophenol.
As part of a health-hazard survey on the health risk of hospital cleaning workers from exposure to Lyorthol, a hazard assessment of o-benzo-p-chlorophenol, one of the constituents of Lyorthol, has been prepared. In this paper, the physical and chemical characteristics, kinetics and effects of o-benzochlorophenol are described and discussed, and an overall, summarizing hazard evaluation is presented.
Stouten
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Department of Occupational Toxicology, TNO Nutrition and Food Research Institute, Zeist, The Netherlands. stouten@voeding.tno.nl
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D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D004003:Dichlorophen / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000633:toxicity; D004202:Disinfectants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000633:toxicity*; D005260:Female; D006797:Housekeeping, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009152:Mutagenicity Tests; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D010564:Personnel, Hospital; D011817:Rabbits; D051381:Rats; D012098:Reproduction / Q000187:drug effects; D012867:Skin / Q000187:drug effects; D014018:Tissue Distribution
D004202:Disinfectants; C004660:clorophene; D004003:Dichlorophen