Aerosol Propellants
Compressed gases or vapors in a container which, upon release of pressure and expansion through a valve, carry another substance from the container. They are used for cosmetics, household cleaners, and so on. Examples are BUTANES; CARBON DIOXIDE; FLUOROCARBONS; NITROGEN; and PROPANE. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Also Known As:
Propellants, Aerosol
Networked: 17
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1 trials/studies)
Bio-Agent Context: Research Results
Experts
1. | Kurosaki, Yuko:
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2. | Negi, Osamu:
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3. | Suga, Yasushi:
1 article
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4. | Takamori, Kenji:
1 article
(01/2019)
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5. | Ballesteros, Salome:
1 article
(01/2003)
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6. | Cabrera, Jose:
1 article
(01/2003)
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7. | Jorrecilla, Jose M:
1 article
(01/2003)
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8. | Martinez-Arrieta, Rosa:
1 article
(01/2003)
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9. | Ramón, María Fátima:
1 article
(01/2003)
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10. | Torrecilla, Jose M:
1 article
(01/2003)
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Related Diseases
1. | Cardiotoxicity
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2. | Asthma (Bronchial Asthma)
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3. | Substance-Related Disorders (Drug Abuse)
06/01/1978
- " On the negative side, deliberate inhalation of fluorocarbon aerosol propellants has become a modern form of drug abuse among the young. " 01/01/2003
- " Solvents, glues, adhesives, paints, varnishes, paint removers, dry cleaning agents, spray paints, nail polish removers, typewriter correction fluids, and aerosol propellants are common sources of volatile substance abuse. "
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4. | Ventricular Tachycardia
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5. | Frostbite
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