Undisclosed presence of methylisothiazolinone in '100% natural' Konjac® sponge

Contact Dermatitis. 2016 Nov;75(5):308-309. doi: 10.1111/cod.12537.
No abstract available

Keywords: CAS no. 2682-20-4; allergic contact dermatitis; case report; chemical analysis; methylisothiazolinone; preservative; sponge.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amorphophallus / chemistry*
  • Cosmetics / chemistry*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Facial Dermatoses / etiology*
  • Female
  • Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
  • Hand Dermatoses / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Patch Tests
  • Preservatives, Pharmaceutical / adverse effects*
  • Thiazoles / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Cosmetics
  • Preservatives, Pharmaceutical
  • Thiazoles
  • 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one