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In vivo metabolism and kinetics of ethylene glycol monobutyl ether and its metabolites, 2-butoxyacetaldehyde and 2-butoxyacetic acid, as measured in blood, liver and forestomach of mice

P. J. Deisinger Health and Environment Laboratories, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY 14652-6272, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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R. J. Boatman Health and Environment Laboratories, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY 14652-6272, USA
Pages 675-685 | Received 29 Mar 2004, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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