Contact allergy to dicyclohexylcarbodiimide and N-hydroxyphthalimide

Lang, M.H.; Hensel, O.

Dermatosen in Beruf und Umwelt. Occupation and Environment 35(6): 212-213

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0343-2432
PMID: 2964358
Document Number: 304819
We report a case of a female laboratory worker in the chemical industry who acquired contact allergy to dicyclohexylcarbodiimide and N-hydroxyphthalimide. Both substances are used in the chemical synthesis of peptides. So far there have only been a few reports concerning contact allergy to these substances.

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