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cis-1,3-Dichloropropene

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

cis-1,3-Dichloropropene

A synthetic chlorinated hydrocarbon used primarily as a soil fumigant pesticide. Not a food ingredient; exposure occurs mainly through contaminated air, water, or occupational contact. Classified as a probable human carcinogen by the EPA with potential neurotoxic and reproductive toxicity effects.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 18, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Probable carcinogen, neurotoxicity, reproductive toxicity, environmental contaminant, respiratory irritation

Benefits

None