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du Font de Nemoura and Company
HaskelL Laboratory for Toxicology "and Industrial Medicine
AR226-2823
Materials Tested:
Materials Submitted by
Fabrics & Finishes Department Marshall Laboratory
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SKIM TESTS OiS HUMAM SUBJECTS
____ Teat Fabric:
jjBjwere sent through the regular cycle o an automatic waaher,
^Chlorox" were 'used in the wash water and 4 oz. of the propoe.ed fabric softener were added to the fina
thus providing a concentration four t Lines that recommended for ordinary use,
Procedure r One-inch squares of the treated and control fabrics were placed on the arms of 79 men and legs of 125 women and held in close contact with the skin for six days. Following a two-week rest pa the material were again applied and removed 48 hours later. The skin under the patches was examined
after thb initial application and two days after the final application,
Results- Reactions were not observed at any time,
.Concisions: |f|HBHBH|HHHHBB|^s|fcreate^ with four times the recommended use concentration ^
lllHHBH^ia^ofc cause primary skTn imitation or sensltizacion in the 204 persons tested. The com
rabrTcsortener would not be expected to create a contact dermatitis problem.
DBH:cln Date: September 23. 1965
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