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Semi-Volatile Compounds
1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene
A synthetic chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon used primarily as an industrial solvent. Not used as a food ingredient. Exposure may occur via inhalation or skin contact in industrial settings and is associated with toxic effects.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 17, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Toxicity, potential carcinogenicity, environmental persistence, respiratory and skin irritation, liver and kidney damage
Benefits
None