Polychlorinated biphenyl Summary

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119 words, approx. 1 pages
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs) Mixture of compounds having from one to 10 chlorine atoms attached to a biphenyl ring structure. There are 209 possible structures theoretically; the manufacturing pro... Read more
497 words, approx. 2 pages
Polychlorinated Biphenyl (Pcbs) Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are organo-halogens, a class of chemical compounds that contain two or more chlorine atoms attached to a bonded pair of benzene rings. ... Read more
120 words, approx. 1 pages
Polychlorinated Biphenyls Mixture of compounds having from one to ten chlorine atoms attached to a biphenyl ring structure. There are 209 possible structures theoretically; the manufacturing process r... Read more
1,100 words, approx. 4 pages
Pcbs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) PCBs, known to cause cancer in animals and believed to cause cancer in humans, are among the most widespread and hazardous synthetic pollutants. They comprise a group ... Read more