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Description :
4-tert-Amylphenol is used in fragrance manufacturing and is a disinfectant used in cleaning products.
Sources of Exposure: Cosmetics, personal care products, and cleaning products
Health Impacts: 4-tert-Amylphenol is an endocrine disruptor that alters normal estrogen function. It is also harmful if swallowed, causes severe skin burns, serious eye damage, and may cause allergic skin reactions. 4-tert-Amylphenol is also very toxic to aquatic life; having long term effects on the aquatic environment.
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Mueller, G.C. et al., (1978)Pubchem: (Accessed March 2024)