Presentations of tetramethylammonium hydroxide dermal exposure and the valuable potential of diphoterine solution in decontamination: a retrospective observational study

Presentations of tetramethylammonium hydroxide dermal exposure and the valuable potential of diphoterine solution in decontamination: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) is a quaternary ammonium compound that is both a base corrosive and a cholinergic agonist, and it is widely used in the photoelectric and semiconductor industries. It causes corrosive skin injuries and systemic cholinergic toxicity with death...

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Main Authors: Chih-Kang Huang, Alan H. Hall, Ming-Ling Wu, Chen-Chang Yang, Dong-Zong Hung, Yan-Chiao Mao, Jou-Fang Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Tetramethylammonium hydroxide
TMAH
Diphoterine® solution
Dermal exposure
Dermal decontamination
Skin decontamination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-020-00465-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-020-00465-8

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