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Phthalic acid and its isomers (isophthalic acid and terephthalic acid) [MAK Value Documentation, 2009]

Documentations and Methods

Published Online: 31 JAN 2012

DOI: 10.1002/3527600418.mb8899isme0025

The MAK Collection for Occupational Health and Safety

The MAK Collection for Occupational Health and Safety

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2012. Phthalic acid and its isomers (isophthalic acid and terephthalic acid) [MAK Value Documentation, 2009]. The MAK Collection for Occupational Health and Safety. 194–221.

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 31 JAN 2012

Abstract

Published in the series MAK Value Documentations, Vol. 25 (2009)

The article contains sections titled:

  • Toxic Effects and Mode of Action
  • Mechanism of Action
  • Toxicokinetics and Metabolism
    • Absorption, distribution and elimination
    • Metabolism
  • Effects in Humans
  • Animal Experiments and in vitro Studies
    • Acute toxicity
    • Subacute, subchronic and chronic toxicity
    • Local effects on skin and mucous membranes
    • Allergenic effects
    • Reproductive toxicity
    • Genotoxicity
    • Carcinogenicity
    • Other effects
  • Manifesto (MAK value/classification)

Keywords:

  • phthalic acid;
  • benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid;
  • 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • o-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • o-dicarboxybenzene;
  • o-phthalic acid;
  • isophthalic acid;
  • benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid;
  • 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • m-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • m-dicarboxybenzene;
  • m-phthalic acid;
  • terephthalic acid;
  • benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid;
  • p-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • p-dicarboxybenzene;
  • p-phthalic acid;
  • 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid;
  • mechanism of action;
  • toxicokinetics;
  • metabolism;
  • (sub)acute toxicity;
  • (sub)chronic toxicity;
  • irritation;
  • allergenic effects;
  • reproductive toxicity;
  • fertility;
  • developmental toxicity;
  • genotoxicity;
  • carcinogenicity;
  • occupational exposure;
  • maximum workplace concentration;
  • MAK value;
  • toxicity;
  • hazardous substance