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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Methylcyclopentane
A hydrocarbon solvent, not used as a food ingredient. Typically a material used in industrial applications and possibly found in fragrances or solvents. It is a volatile organic compound with potential inhalation hazards.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 25, 2024
Health score-3.0
-5Poor5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Inhalation toxicity, respiratory irritation, flammability, central nervous system effects at high exposure
Benefits
None