Di-tert-butyl hydroquinone (1989)


Abstract


Di-tert-butyl hydroquinone has caused skin sensitization in man and was a skin irritant in rabbits and guinea-pigs. Effects of repeated oral administration to rats included liver changes and haemorrhage of the lungs and bladder. Deaths occurred in rodents treated orally.


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