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In Vitro Study No: 1099

METHODS

Chemical Conc. (mg/ml)Volume (ml)Loading (mg/cm2)VehicleSpeciesMembraneSiteArea (cm2)Cell TypeReceptor FluidTemp. (oC)Temp. MeasuredExposure Time (h)Study Length (h)OccludedAnalytical Method
2(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethanol0.64420.263JP-8RatDermatomed to 0.56mmBack4.9Static6% Volpo20 in PBS32Skin441GC

RESULTS

% Recovery+/-% In Stratum Corneum+/-% in Viable Skin+/-% Penetrated+/-% Absorbed+/-s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)+/-kp (cm/h)nLag Time (h)
          51.515.10.0810 

NOTES

Male Fischer-344 rats were used. The cell was occluded with a glass stopper. The flux for this compund was calculted from the slope of the first 2 hoursbecause the concentration at the surface diminished during the experiment due to the rapid penetration.

REFERENCE

Assessment Of Skin Absorption And Penetration Of JP-8 Jet Fuel And Its Components (2000) Toxicol. Sci., 55 :247-255