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Exposure related observations in humans: other data

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Endpoint:
exposure-related observations in humans: other data
Type of information:
other: case report
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Case reports.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Cross reactions between methyl methacrylate monomer and acrylic monomers presently used in acrylic nail preparations.
Author:
Fisher AA
Year:
1980
Bibliographic source:
Contact Derm. 6: 345-347

Materials and methods

Type of study / information:
other: Skin sensitization, case reports:
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Methacrylic acid
EC Number:
201-204-4
EC Name:
Methacrylic acid
Cas Number:
79-41-4
Molecular formula:
C4H6O2
IUPAC Name:
methacrylic acid
Test material form:
liquid

Method

Details on study design:
Patch testing with 1 % methacrylic acid in petrolatum of 2 patients, who previously had had allergic reactions to  methacrylic methacrylate monomer

Results and discussion

Results:
Patch testing of 2 patients, who previously had had allergic reactions to  methacrylic methacrylate monomer, gave a negative response when tested  with 1 % methacrylic acid in petrolatum.

Applicant's summary and conclusion