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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 8, 2011 - Issue 4
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Measurement of Respirable Superabsorbent Polyacrylate (SAP) Dust by Ethanol Derivatization Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Detection

Paul McCormack BASF SE, Ludwigshafen am Rheim, Germany
,
John S. Lemmo Johnson & Johnson, Consumer Companies, Inc., Skillman, New Jersey
,
Margaret Macomber The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, Ohio
,
Mark L. Holcomb Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah, Wisconsin
&
Robert Lieckfield Jr. Bureau Veritas USA, Novi, Michigan
Pages 215-225 | Published online: 16 Mar 2011

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