Pentylene glycol: An emerging cosmetic allergen?

Contact Dermatitis. 2022 Jan;86(1):44-46. doi: 10.1111/cod.13963. Epub 2021 Sep 13.
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Keywords: 1,5-pentanediol; CAS no 5343-92-0; allergic contact dermatitis; case report; cosmetic cream; glycols; pentylene glycol.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Facial Dermatoses / chemically induced*
  • Facial Dermatoses / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Glycols / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Pentanes / adverse effects*
  • Skin Cream / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Glycols
  • Pentanes
  • 1,2-pentanediol