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290 words, approx. 1 pages
Dioxin Dioxin is the short name for the chemical 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). The chemical is a by-product of several paper- and chemical-manufacturing processes. It can be detected ... Read more
1,615 words, approx. 6 pages
Dioxin Dioxin is the chemical byproduct of certain manufacturing processes or products. It develops during the manufacture of two herbicides known as 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D, which are the two components ... Read more
840 words, approx. 3 pages
Dioxin Dioxin, formed by burning chlorine-based chemical compounds with hydrocarbons, is one of the most toxic chemicals known. Dioxin is a general term that describes a group of hundreds of chemicals... Read more