Frequency of contact allergy to pentylene glycol. Retrospective cross-sectional study with data from the Società Italiana di Dermatologia Allergologica Professionale e Ambientale (SIDAPA)

Contact Dermatitis. 2024 Mar;90(3):314-317. doi: 10.1111/cod.14469. Epub 2023 Dec 3.
No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact dermatitis; cosmetics; cross-reactivity; patch test; pentylene glycol; propylene glycol.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cosmetics* / adverse effects
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / epidemiology
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
  • Glycols*
  • Humans
  • Patch Tests
  • Pentanes*
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • 1,2-pentanediol
  • 1,5-pentanediol
  • Cosmetics
  • Glycols
  • Pentanes