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In Vivo Study No: 2

METHODS

ChemicalMembraneConcentration mg/mlConcentration mg/mlloading (mg/cm2)SpeciesSiteArea (cm2)Occluded?Exposure Time (h)Analytical Method
Chlorpyrifos0.1285.90.367WaterHumanInner Fore Arm7818HPLC

RESULTS

Length of Study (h)% Recovery+/-Dose remaining on surface (mg)% remaining on SurfaceDose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)% remaining in stratum corneumDose remaining in the viable skin% remaining in the viable skinAmount Absorbed (mg)% Absorbed+/-% Absorbed
10054 15.1553        
Maximal Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)Average Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)+/-Time Plasma/Blood Levels Peaked (h)Peak Blood Concentration (mg/l)nkp (cm/h)Lag Time (h)
 0.456   51.6E-06 

NOTES

The application site was occluded with a raised impermeable plastic container. The study was conducted with 4 men and 1 woman. A commercial Preparation of Chlorpyrifos was used. 46% of the dose was left unaccounted for.

REFERENCE

Oral And Dermal Absorption Of Chloropyrifos: A Human Volunteer Study (1999) Occup. Environ. Med., 56 :10-13