1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane

IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Volumn 71 II, Issue , 1999, Pages 479-500

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1,2 DIBROMO 3 CHLOROPROPANE; ANTINEMATODAL AGENT; PESTICIDE;

CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMA; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM CANCER; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MELANOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT TUMOR; TOXICITY; TOXICOKINETICS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PROPANE;

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