2-Chloro-acetamide home ICD10: L23.9

2-Chloro-acetamide

Formula CAS
C2H4ClNO 79-07-2



Background
2-Chloro-acetamide is a preservative.

Synonyms
2-Chloro-acetamide
2-Chloroacetamide
Chloroacetamide

Uses
Cooling Fluids
Cosmetics
Glues
Pesticides
Shampoos
Shoes
Topical medications

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions
Airborne Contact dermatitis

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Referenties
1. de Groot AC, Weyland JW. Contact allergy to chloroacetamide in an "anti-wrinkle serum". Contact Dermatitis 1986;15(2):97-98.
2. Jelen G, Cavelier C, Protois JP, Foussereau J. A new allergen responsible for shoe allergy: chloroacetamide. Contact Dermatitis 1989;21(2):110-111.
3. Fonia A, White JM, McFadden JP, White IR. Active sensitization to chloracetamide. Contact Dermatitis 2009;60(1):58-59.
4. Perrenoud D, Bircher A, Hunziker T, Suter H, Bruckner-Tuderman L, Stäger J, Thürlimann W, Schmid P, Suard A, Hunziker N. Frequency of sensitization to 13 common preservatives in Switzerland. Swiss Contact Dermatitis Research Group. Contact Dermatitis 1994;30(5):276-279.


Auteur(s):
dr. Jan R. Mekkes. Dermatoloog, Amsterdam UMC.

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