ToxGuide for DEET (N,N-Diethyl-meta-Toluamide) : C12H17NO : CAS# 134-62-3

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ToxGuide for DEET (N,N-Diethyl-meta-Toluamide) : C12H17NO : CAS# 134-62-3

Published Date:

September 2015

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ToxGuide

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English

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

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• The primary route of exposure for the general population is dermal contact from intentional application to skin and clothing of commercial products containing DEET.

• Exposure to DEET can also occur when drinking water or showering with water that contains DEET.

• Levels of DEET in air and water are low.

• DEET has not been detected in soil.

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