PROCESS OILS FOR THE RUBBER INDUSTRY - LEGAL BASIS AND ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL CARCINOGENICITY

Citation
L. Vonmeyerinck et al., PROCESS OILS FOR THE RUBBER INDUSTRY - LEGAL BASIS AND ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL CARCINOGENICITY, Kautschuk und Gummi, Kunststoffe, 49(7-8), 1996, pp. 514
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Polymer Sciences","Engineering, Chemical
ISSN journal
09483276
Volume
49
Issue
7-8
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0948-3276(1996)49:7-8<514:POFTRI>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
The development and current status of European legislation relating to the carcinogenicity classification of the range of aromatic naphtheni c and paraffinic process oils supplied to the rubber industry is revie wed. The available analytical markers and short-term tests for the ass essment of carcinogenic potential are reviewed and discussed in the co ntext of these oils.