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Mutagenicity of a new hair dye ingredient: 4-ethoxy-m-phenylenediamine.

Authors :
Prival MJ
Mitchell VD
Gomez YP
Source :
Science (New York, N.Y.) [Science] 1980 Feb 15; Vol. 207 (4433), pp. 907-8.
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

An ingredient recently introduced in hair dyes, 4-ethoxy-m-phenylenediamine, is mutagenic in histidine-requiring strains of Salmonella typhimurium. Its mutagenic activity is similar to that of the hair dye ingredient is apparently replaced, 4-methoxy-m-phenylenediamine.

Subjects

Subjects :
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical methods
Salmonella typhimurium drug effects
Hair Dyes adverse effects
Hair Preparations adverse effects
Mutagens
Phenylenediamines pharmacology

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0036-8075
Volume :
207
Issue :
4433
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6986651
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.6986651
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