Lanolin (Amerchol L 101) home ICD10: L23.9


Formula CAS
  8027-33-6



Background
Amerchol L 101 is the trade name of a product containing lanolin alcohols obtained from hydrolysis of lanolin. It is used as an emulsifier and emollient.

Synonyms
Amerchol L 101

Uses
Cosmetics
Cutting oils
Furniture polish
Inks
Leather
Metal corrosion prevention
Papers
Textiles
Topical medications
Waxes

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Mortensen, T., Allergy to lanolin. Contact Dermatitis, 1979. 5(3): p. 137-9.
2. Rantuccio, F., et al., Histological changes in rabbits after application of medicaments and cosmetic bases. Contact Dermatitis, 1979. 5(6): p. 392-7.
3. Rantuccio, F., et al., Histological changes in rabbits after application of medicaments and cosmetic bases (III). Contact Dermatitis, 1984. 10(4): p. 212-9.
4. Tosti, A., et al., Prevalence and sources of sensitization to emulsifiers: a clinical study. Contact Dermatitis, 1990. 23(2): p. 68-72.
5. Edman, B. and H. Moller, Testing a purified lanolin preparation by a randomized procedure. Contact Dermatitis, 1989. 20(4): p. 287-90.
6. Lim, J.T., et al., Changing trends in the epidemiology of contact dermatitis in Singapore. Contact Dermatitis, 1992. 26(5): p. 321-6.


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