Tricresyl phosphate home ICD10: L23.9

Tricresyl phosphate
Formule CAS
C21H21O4P 1330-78-5



Background
Tricresyl phosphate is a plasticizer in vinyl plastics and spectacle frames.

Synonyms
Celluflex
Kronitex
Lindol
Phosphoric acid tris(methylphenyl) ester
PX-917
TCP
Tricresyl phosphate
Tritolyl Phosphate

Uses
Extreme pressure lubricant
Flame retarder
Lead scavenger in gasoline
Plasticizer in vinyl plastics, spectacle frames
Solvent for nitrocellulose
Sterilizer for certain surgical instruments

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Carlsen, L., K.E. Andersen, and H. Egsgaard, Triphenyl phosphate allergy from spectacle frames. Contact Dermatitis, 1986. 15(5): p. 274-7.



Author(s):
Database Allergologie Amsterdam UMC.

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