Absorption of Some Glycol Ethers through Human Skin in Vitro

Authors:
  • PDPaul H. Dugard
    Paul H. Dugard
  • MWMichael Walker
    Michael Walker
  • SMSusan J. Mawdsley
    Susan J. Mawdsley
  • RSRobert C. Scott
    Robert C. Scott

Abstract
To assist evaluation of the hazards of skin contact with selected undiluted glycol ethers, their absorption across isolated human abdominal epidermis was measured in vitro. Epidermal membranes were set up in glass diffusion cells and, following an initial ...