Dermal sensitization potential of ja-2 solid propellant in guinea pigs. Report for 4 April-9 May 1986

Technical Report · Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1989

OSTI ID:6956721

Lewis, C M; Brown, L D; Korte, D W

JA-2 Solid Propellant was evaluated for its potential to produce dermal sensitization in male guinea pigs. The Buehler test, which utilizes repeated closed patch inductions with the test compound, was used for this evaluation. No evidence that JA-2 Solid Propellant induced sensitization was obtained in the study.

• Research Organization: Letterman Army Inst. of Research, San Francisco, CA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6956721
• Report Number(s): AD-A-217346/6/XAB; LAIR-417
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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