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Ethylene glycol and propylene glycol are clear liquids used in antifreeze and deicing solutions. Exposure to large amounts of ethylene glycol can damage the kidneys, heart, and nervous system. Propylene glycol is generally regarded as safe for use in food. ... CAS#: Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1...
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Consider infusion of a diuretic such as mannitol to help prevent or control brain edema and hemodialysis to remove ethylene glycol from circulation.
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Overview: Several toxic alcohols are of medical and toxicological importance; ... Ethylene glycol tastes sweet, which is why some animals are attracted to it. Many veterinarians are familiar with ethylene glycol toxicity because of the frequent cases that involve dogs or cats who drink radiator fluid.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/814701-overview
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Most people with ethylene glycol poisoning will need to be admitted to a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) for close monitoring, and may need a breathing machine (respirator).
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Concentrations of both ethylene glycol and the major acidic metabolite, glycolate, are best determined by gas-chromatography or HPLC (Jacobsen & McMartin, 1997). ... Ethylene glycol undergoes enzymatic metabolism, principally in the liver and kidneys. It is the accumulation of the acidic metabolites produced by this...
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Concise International Chemical Assessment Document 22 ETHYLENE GLYCOL: Environmental aspects This report contains the collective views of an international group of experts and does not necessarily represent the decisions or the stated policy of the United Nations Environment Programme, the International Labour...
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Ethylene glycol intoxication - Overview, Ethylene glycol is a colorless, odorless, sweet-tasting chemical found in many household products, including antifreeze, deicing products, detergents, paints, and cosmetics. ... Intoxication - ethylene glycol; Ethylene glycol poisonin...
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Ingestion of ethylene glycol may be an important contributor in patients with metabolic acidosis of unknown cause and subsequent renal failure. Expeditious diagnosis and treatment will limit metabolic toxicity and decrease morbidity and mortality.
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