An epidemic of allergic contact dermatitis caused by a new allergen, caprylhydroxamic acid, in moisturizers

Leena Ackermann, Hannele Virtanen, Laura Korhonen, Arja Laukkanen, Laura Huilaja, Riitta Riekki, Taina Hasan

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Original languageEnglish
JournalContact Dermatitis
Volume77
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)159-162
Number of pages4
ISSN0105-1873
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2017
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

  • caprylhydroxamic acid
  • caprylohydroxamic acid
  • capryloylhydroxamic acid
  • CAS no. 7377-03-9
  • CHA
  • contact allergy
  • moisturizer
  • N-hydroxy-caprylohydroxamic acid
  • N-hydroxy-octanamide
  • Oct HA
  • octanohydroxamic acid
  • octanoylhydroxamic acid
  • Phenostat (TM)
  • Taselin
  • SENSITIZATION
  • METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
  • SENSITIVITY
  • 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine

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