n‐Butoxyacetic Acid, a Urinary Metabolite from Inhaled n‐Butoxyethanol (Butylcellosolve)
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- 1 May 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica
- Vol. 42 (5) , 354-356
Abstract
Male albino rats were exposed to butylcellosolve (n-butoxyethanol), an environmental pollutant. Collected urine contained a characteristic metabolite, identified as n-butoxyacetic acid by mass spectrometry. The identity of the compound was confirmed by synthesis.Keywords
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