Publications by authors named "Lyndsay Ives"
Gas Phase Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds Arising from the Application of Sunscreens.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
May 2023
Article Synopsis
- * Some sunscreens were found to contain unlisted fragrance compounds, and five specific VOC contaminants, including benzene and toluene, were identified, indicating potential health risks from inhalation.
- * Emission rates of commonly released VOCs were measured, revealing a wide range of outputs, with up to 30 mg of ethanol being inhaled from a single facial application depending on the user's age and sex.