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The half-life of Hydrocortisone Acetate is 1.5 to 3.5 hours. So basically, start with a certain number of milligrams of the drug at the time it was administered and every 2 1/2 hours cut that number in half. Repeat until there is less than about 1/1000th the therapeutic dose amount (NOEL) No Observable Effect Level. Obviously its effect, both positive and side-effects are reduced significantly before that. This half-life was determined by oral administration. Dermally (skin) the rate at which it passes through the skin would have to be determined.

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What is 2-butoxy ethanol acetate?

2-butoxyethanol acetate is also known as ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, butoxyethyl acetate, butyl glycol acetate, ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate, acetic acid 2-butoxyethyl ester, glycol monobutyl ether acetate, butyl Cellosolve acetate, or Ektasolve EB acetate. Common abbreviations for 2-butoxyethanol acetate include BEA and EGBEA. 2-Butoxyethanol acetate can be found in air, water and soil as contaminant. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity odour. Most people can begin to smell 2-butoxyethanol acetate in air at 0.10–0.48 ppm. It is only moderately soluble in water but is soluble in most organic solvents. This means that when 2-butoxyethanol acetate and water or 2-butoxyethanol and organic solvents are mixed, the mixtures form one layer, unlike mixing oil and water which separate into two layers. 2-Butoxyethanol acetate is a fire hazard when exposed to heat, sparks, flames, or oxidizers. 2-Butoxyethanol acetate in the environment also comes from some industrial activities. It is prepared by reacting 2-butoxyethanol with acetic acid, acetic acid anhydride, or acetic acid chloride. 2-Butoxyethanol acetate is widely used as a slow-evaporating solvent for lacquers, varnishes, epoxy resins, and enamels. It is also used in polyvinyl acetate latex, and it may be used in some ink and spot remover formulations.


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