“…Preclinical investigations have documented central nervous system depression and hepatic changes following PGMEA exposure, which quickly hydrolyzes to PGME upon absorption (Domoradzki, Brzak, & Thornton, ; OECD, , ; Spencer et al., ; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [U.S. EPA], ). Phenol and cresol are known to target skin and mucosal membranes, in addition to their potential immunotoxic effects (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry [ATSDR], 2007a, , ; Hoffman et al., ; Louei Monfared, Jaafari, & Sheibani, ; Sanders et al., ; U.S. EPA, ). Chronic benzene exposure is associated with hematotoxicity, including anemia and leukopenia, as well as leukemia (ATSDR, ; Bayliss, Jinot, & Sonawane, ; Lan et al., ; U.S. EPA, ).…”