CI Solvent Yellow 14 (Sudan I) identified as the allergen in a plastic part of glasses

• There have been reports of allergic contact dermatitis in response to the plastic part of eyewear. Different substances have been identified as the causative allergens: Solvent Orange 60,1 methylisothiazolinone,2 and triethylene glycol bis(−2ethylhexanoate).3 Here we present the first known case of allergic contact dermatitis caused by CI Solvent Yellow 14 (CAS no. 842–07‐9) used in the plastic part of the glasses, in the temple tips.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Dermatologi och venereologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Dermatology and Venereal Diseases (hsv//eng)

Keyword

1-phenylazo-2-naphthol

CAS no. 842–07-9

case report

CI Solvent Yellow 14

eye

eyewear

glasses

Sudan I

SY14

Publication and Content Type

art (subject category)

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