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2-bromo-1,4-dimethylbenzene

An aromatic brominated organic compound used mainly as a chemical intermediate in industrial applications, not a food ingredient. It is a synthetic material with no known nutritional value and potential chemical hazards.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Feb 22, 2026
Health score-4.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Toxicity upon ingestion or inhalation, potential organ irritation, environmental pollutant, unknown chronic health effects

Benefits

None

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