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Disposition of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-nitrophenol (DBNP), a submarine atmosphere contaminant, in male Sprague-Dawley rats.
Environ Res
July 2005
Naval Health Research Center Environmental Health Effects Laboratory (NHRC EHEL), 2729 R Street, Building 837, Area B, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH 45433-7903, USA.
The phenol 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-nitrophenol (DBNP) is a contaminant found onboard submarines and is formed by the nitration of an antioxidant present in turbine lubricating oil TEP 2190. DBNP has been found on submarine interior surfaces, on eating utensils and dishes, and on the skin of submariners. DBNP exposure is a potential health concern because it is an uncoupler of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.
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