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2,4-Dichlorophenol

Semi-Volatile Compounds

2,4-Dichlorophenol

2,4-Dichlorophenol is a synthetic chemical compound used as an intermediate in the production of herbicides, antiseptics, and other industrial chemicals. It is not approved as a food ingredient and can contaminate water or food through environmental pollution.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 16, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Toxicity, potential carcinogen, possible endocrine disruption, organ damage, environmental contamination

Benefits

None