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Toxicant and Disease Database

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Contact dermatitis - irritant

Causes    Grouped by strength of evidence

Strong Evidence

abrasive dusts

aminotriazole

antimony

arsenic

cement

chromic acid

chromium

coal tars

cobalt

detergents / soaps

ethylene oxide

gold sodium thiosulfate

mercury

metals

mild acids / alkalis

nickel

nickel sulfate hexahydrate

pesticides

solvents

thimerosal

zinc

Notes

Over 65,000 chemical agents have been implicated as causal agents in irritant contact dermatitis, only broad categories are listed here.