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Table 1 chemicals

Table 1 provides an alphabetical listing of about 4350 individual chemicals and other compounds (including 675 'new' chemicals, not mentioned in the previous edition) and approximately 2000 synonyms for which concentrations and vehicles for patch testing have been documented. The table has 6 vertical columns, which contain the following information:

1:	Name of the chemical
2:	Synonyms/other names
3:	Patch test concentrations & vehicles, and reference numbers
4:	Merck Index number
5:	Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook monograph
6:	Comments

For a sample of table 1 (pdf file) click here.