Sudan red dye: a new agent causing type-2 occupational asthma
Abstract Background Sudan red or 1-[(2-methoxyphenyl)azo]-2-naphthol is a low molecular weight azoic agent widely used in industry, particularly in the production of hair dyes. The use of this product in the food industry is prohibited due to its potential carcinogenic effect, but no respiratory inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-0404-8 |