Origin of solvent French from Latin solvēns solvent- present participle of solvere to loosen ; see solve. [yourdictionary.com]

A 27-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department (ED) one day after ingesting wallpaper stripper containing DEG. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Alcohols, ketones, carboxylic acids, and amides are the common examples of the functional group present in polar solvents. Polar solvents are made of polar molecules and can dissolve polar compounds only. [biodifferences.com]

• Unconsciousness

  There is a real risk of vomiting, choking and possibly unconsciousness. At the very least, expect a king size head ache, and a less than handsome red rash around the mouth. [urban75.com]

  The boy's grandfather told ABC Radio that the child fell unconscious after swallowing some of the beads. With AAP Most Viewed in National Loading [theage.com.au]

  Short-term: Exposure to high levels of solvents can cause: Headache Dizziness Nausea and vomiting Difficulty breathing Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat Light-headedness and memory loss Unconsciousness Seizures Exposure to very high levels of solvents [toxtown.nlm.nih.gov]

  High concentrations of solvents can cause unconsciousness and death. [hse.gov.uk]

  Four years ago at a California paint company, Gary de la Peña discovered a co-worker lying unconscious in a nine-foot-deep paint-mixing tank. The man had been cleaning it with paint stripper and collapsed. [publicintegrity.org]

• Fatigue

  Two weeks after the infusion, the patient developed fatigue, a rash, and severe polyarthralgias. Parvovirus B19 IgG and IgM antibody titers were consistent with an acute infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Gastric Lavage

  Gastric lavage was performed in five patients and activated charcoal, liquid paraffin with saline cathartic, and cholestyramine were used as adsorbents. Recovery was complete in all patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Nausea

  This report supports the growing recognition of 1-bromopropane neurotoxicity in humans consisting most commonly of headache, nausea, and subacute spastic paraparesis with distal sensory loss. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Short-term: Exposure to high levels of solvents can cause: Headache Dizziness Nausea and vomiting Difficulty breathing Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat Light-headedness and memory loss Unconsciousness Seizures Exposure to very high levels of solvents [toxtown.nlm.nih.gov]

  Working with solvents can make you feel dizzy, uncoordinated, like a drunk — or cause headaches, nausea, stomach pains, skin rashes, cracking or bleeding skin, or irritated eyes, nose, and throat. [elcosh.org]

• Eczema

  The patient retired from work and promptly improved and healed the hand eczema. Subsequently, the potential occurrence of limonene oxidation products in the incriminated preparation was investigated using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Skin Rash

  Working with solvents can make you feel dizzy, uncoordinated, like a drunk — or cause headaches, nausea, stomach pains, skin rashes, cracking or bleeding skin, or irritated eyes, nose, and throat. [elcosh.org]

• Hearing Impairment

  "Chemical exposure and hearing loss". Disease-A-Month. 59 (4): 119–38. doi:10.1016/j.disamonth.2013.01.003. PMC 4693596. PMID 23507352. ^ Johnson AC, Morata TC (2010). "Occupational exposure to chemicals and hearing impairment. [en.wikipedia.org]

• Suggestibility

  Steady-state kinetics with varied αKG concentrations revealed increased substrate inhibition for the Ala variants, suggesting that a second αKG molecule may bind near the active site of FIH. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  However, this method suggested MoTe 2 to have a considerably larger surface energy (∼120 mJ/m 2 ). [pubs.acs.org]

• Irritability

  Dielectric Constant* Safety Concerns Water 100 78.4 None Ethanol 78 24.5 Flammable; irritating to the eyes, respiratory system, and skin Acetone 56 20.6 Flammable; Irritating to the eyes; Vapors may cause drowsiness or dizziness Tetrahydrofuran 66 7.58 [wiredchemist.com]

  White spirit is mainly classed as an irritant for short-term exposure to skin or inhalation. [jacksonsart.com]

  Skin contact with solvents can cause: Skin burns, irritation, and rashes Long-term: Long-term exposure to solvents can cause: Leukemia Effects on cognitive function Reproductive damage Blindness Kidney, central nervous system, and liver damage Irregular [toxtown.nlm.nih.gov]

  In order to evaluate the economic feasibility of the prepared TDDS, in vivo skin adhesion tests, skin irritation analysis, water vapour permeability and average visible transmittance were performed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Always formulated for maximum results without irritation. No parabens. No phthalates. No fragrance. Just happy skin. All Very Dry to Dry Dry Combination Combination Oily Oily Consultants Recommend [clinique.com]

• Headache

  All attempted to diagnose the cause of and treat her headaches. Despite extensive testing, no etiology was discovered. Her headaches continued despite the use of medications. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Confusion

  All underwent structured neurological examination, colour vision testing (allowing calculation of a colour confusion index corrected for age and alcohol), and detailed psychometric testing. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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  Solvents can cause considerable confusion in reactions, because they’re listed along with the reagents of a reaction but often don’t actually participate in the reaction itself. [masterorganicchemistry.com]

  While a company also needs liquidity to thrive and pay off its short-term obligations, such short-term liquidity should not be confused with solvency. A company that is insolvent will often enter bankruptcy. [investopedia.com]

• Vertigo

  Side-effects of MTBE perfusion included pain in the abdomen in all patients, somnolence and nausea/vertigo in two patients and the smell of ether on the breath in two patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Although its high viscosity and boiling point complicate reaction workups, several examples of successful Aza-Michael addition and Suzuki-Miyaura and Mizoroki-Heck reactions in glycerol have been reported [38, 39]. [intechopen.com]

MeOH fraction treatment also arrested HepG2 cells in the S phase, with decreased expression of cyclin A, CDK2, and CDC25A. Also, treatment with this fraction reduced the expression of retinoblastoma (RB) protein and the transcription factor E2F. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] to the surface. • Can aid in the removal of oil deposits from scale deposits and formation minerals when used in treatment fluids, allowing more complete aqueous treatment-fluid contact. • Can help disperse treatment-fluid additives within a treatment-fluid [halliburton.com]

However, its clinical application is limited by cardiotoxicity, such as cardiomyopathy, that once developed carries a poor prognosis and is frequently fatal. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

He is understood to be pessimistic about the prognosis. His first significant groin injury in 2014 ruled him out for 15 months. Together with other injury problems, Tuilagi did not start a Test match for four-and-a-half years. [telegraph.co.uk]

Cutaneous exposure to organic solvents may be a factor in the etiology of some cases of systemic sclerosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

When we limited the analysis to the more etiologically homogeneous group of conotruncal defects, the RRs suggest nearly five times greater prevalence of these defects in both the PCE and TCE areas. [doi.org]

Author information 1 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne 3004, Australia. 2 Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona 08036, Spain. 3 Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Universitat [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathophysiology Short-term, high-level exposures such as those frequently reported in case reports can result in acute reversible and irreversible health effects that involve the CNS and PNS. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Preventing Adverse Health Effects from Exposure to Dimethylformamide (DMF) – DHHS (NIOSH) No. 90-105. [cdc.gov]

Solvents must evaporate relatively quickly during initial drying to prevent excessive flow and sag, but they must evaporate more slowly in the later stages to provide good leveling and adhesion. [astm.org]

[…] reaction medium for various reasons including: To bring reactants together at suitable concentrations; For energy control: Endothermic reactions require energy – heat can be supplied by heating solution; Exothermic reactions – solvent acts as a heat sink preventing [learning.chem21.eu]

As a mutual solvent, Musol A solvent is used to: • prevent surfactant and corrosion-inhibitor adsorption onto formation minerals • prevent the formation of emulsions • disperse additives that have limited solubility in treatment-fluid blends By reducing [halliburton.com]

Glycol ether esters are added to some spray paints to prevent them from drying in mid-air. [chemicalsafetyfacts.org]