From: The Relationship of Liver Function Tests to Mixed Exposure to Lead and Organic Solvents
Organic solvent | TWA * | Non-ferrous metal company | Paint manufacturing company | Painting company | |||||||
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Detonator synthesis | Washing | Painting | Combinating | Softening | Mixing | Mixing | Packaging | Painting | Painting | ||
Mixed exposure | TCE†co-exposed | TCE non-exposed | Mixed exposure | TCE non-exposed | |||||||
n-hexane | 50 | 0.1031 | 0.1112 | trace | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0835 |
Ethyl acetate | 400 | 0.2319 | 0.3808 | 0.5342 | 2.8413 | - | 2.0855 | - | - | - | |
MEK‡ | 200 | 0.1041 | 0.1946 | 0.1656 | 4.1674 | 12.7069 | 0.5546 | 9.1642 | 11.2934 | - | - |
MIK§ | 50 | 0.6948 | 0.9361 | 0.0572 | 2.5129 | 8.7895 | 0.0045 | 4.4972 | 2.6295 | 0.1358 | 1.4292 |
Toluene | 50 | 1.6478 | 2.442 | 0.7003 | 5.4129 | 5.9577 | 2.1633 | 8.9979 | 4.2588 | 0.9049 | 12.4106 |
Acetone | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2642 | 9.1653 |
IPA∥ | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.3673 |
TCE | 50 | 8.1785 | 11.658 | ± | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
n-butyl Acetate | 150 | - | 0.5145 | 0.6153 | - | - | 1.2671 | - | - | - | |
Xylene | 100 | 0.3448 | 0.0388 | 0.2195 | 4.0403 | 18.6873 | 4.9197 | 7.8636 | 10.8343 | 0.2108 | 5.1361 |
Ethyl ether | 400 | 0.0135 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EM¶ | 1 | 0.2178 | 0.3103 | 0.0241 | 0.2269 | 0.5454 | 0.0953 | 0.408 | 0.3026 | 0.0234 | 0.41 |