Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From Heated Synthetic Hair: A Pilot Study

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Donna Auguste (Author), Shelly L Miller (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: SAGE Publishing, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are emitted from a variety of household and personal care products. Many VOCs are known to be potentially toxic or carcinogenic. Synthetic hair is used in hair-styling practices, including practices in African American communities that involve singeing or heating th...