Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990), 94(3), 280-283 (2001-10-30)
The authors report the results of a survey on the efficacy against mosquito bites of a repellent, Mousticologne Spécial Zones Infestées (DEET 20%, EHD 15%). Two forms of the product, spray and gel, were tested in Senegal. Repellent efficacy was
Veterinary and human toxicology, 27(6), 491-495 (1985-12-01)
2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol (EHD), an insect repellant, was found to have acute peroral LD50 values in the rat of 9.85 ml/kg (males) and 4.92 ml/kg (females). Acute percutaneous LD50 values in the rabbit were 10.8 ml/kg (males) and 9.51 ml/kg (females). There
A novel in vitro human reconstructed skin micronucleus (RSMN) assay has been developed using the EpiDerm 3D human skin model [R. D. Curren, G. C. Mun, D. P. Gibson, and M. J. Aardema, Development of a method for assessing micronucleus
2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol.
B Ballantyne
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT, 25(3), 248-259 (2005-04-28)
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 10(1), 93-100 (1994-03-01)
Two laboratory strains and 6 inbred strains of Aedes aegypti were tested against deet, ethyl hexanediol, dimethyl phthalate, and Indalone. Reciprocal crosses and backcrosses of 2 inbred strains were tested against deet only. Results obtained were compatible with a quantitative
