Comments on the safety assessment of decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) published in regulatory toxicology and pharmacology, 2017, 83:117-118

Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2017 Oct:89:305-306. doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2017.07.033. Epub 2017 Aug 2.
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Keywords: Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane; Inhalation toxicology; Mode of action; Safety assessment; Uterinetumors.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Consumer Product Safety / standards*
  • Cosmetics / metabolism*
  • Cosmetics / toxicity*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inhalation Exposure / adverse effects
  • Receptors, Dopamine / metabolism
  • Siloxanes / administration & dosage
  • Siloxanes / metabolism*
  • Siloxanes / toxicity*
  • Uterine Neoplasms / chemically induced
  • Uterine Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Uterine Neoplasms / metabolism

Substances

  • Cosmetics
  • Receptors, Dopamine
  • Siloxanes
  • decamethylcyclopentasiloxane