Toxicological profile for o-phenylphenol and its sodium salt
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As part of a health-hazard survey on the health risk of hospital cleaning workers from exposure to Lyorthol, a hazard assessment of o-phenylphenol (and its sodium salt), one of the constituents of Lyorthol, has been prepared, In this paper, the physical and chemical characteristics, kinetics and effects of o-phenylphenol and its sodium salt are described and discussed, and an overall, summarizing hazard evaluation is presented. Chemicals/CAS: 2-phenylphenol, 90-43-7; Biphenyl Compounds; Disinfectants
Topics
EffectsHazard assessmentKineticsO-phenylphenolReviewSodium o-phenylphenolToxicityDisinfectant agentHydroxybiphenylPhenol derivativeCleaningDrug toxicityHealth care personnelHealth hazardHospitalHumanOccupational exposureOccupational toxicologyRisk assessmentToxicity testingToxicologyAdministration, CutaneousAdministration, OralAnimalsBiphenyl CompoundsDisinfectantsDogsHumansMiceMutagenicity TestsRatsReproductionSkinTissue DistributionToxicity Tests
TNO Identifier
234528
ISSN
0260-437X
Source
Journal of Applied Toxicology, 18(4), pp. 261-270.
Pages
261-270
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