Turpentine peroxides

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Formula

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Background

Turpentine peroxides are a mixture of hydroperoxides of terpenes found in oil of turpentine. The main allergen is the hydroperoxide of delta-3-carene. 

 

Synonyms

Turpentine peroxides

 

Uses

Coolants
Industrial soaps
Paint thinner and brush cleaner
Polish
Sealing wax
Solvents or lacquers for printing, etching, and art painting
Tapes

 

Cross-Reactions

Chrysanthemum
Pyrethrin

 

Unusual Reactions

Airborne

 

References

 1.

Cronin, E., Oil of turpentine--a disappearing allergen. Contact Dermatitis, 1979. 5(5): p. 308-11.

 2.

Conde-Salazar, L., et al., Contact dermatitis in an oil painter. Contact Dermatitis, 1982. 8(3): p. 209-10.

 3.

Cachao, P., et al., Allergy to oil of turpentine in Portugal. Contact Dermatitis, 1986. 14(4): p. 205-8.

 4.

Gollhausen, R., et al., Trends in allergic contact sensitization. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 18(3): p. 147-54.

 5.

Rudzki, E., et al., Contact allergy to oil of turpentine: a 10-year retrospective view. Contact Dermatitis Research Group in Comecon Countries. Contact Dermatitis, 1991. 24(4): p. 317-8.

 

 

 

 

 

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