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1,2-dichloroethane

In the chemical family: Short halogenated compounds

Pollutant from various industrial chemical factories

Health Effects related to 1,2-dichloroethane: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)

Routes of Exposure related to 1,2-dichloroethane:

  • Water

More chemicals in Short halogenated compounds: iodoform, hydrofluorocarbon 152a, dichlorofluoromethane, dichloroiodomethane, tetrachloroethylene, vinyl chloride, 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane, 1,1-dichloroethylene, 1,1-dichloroethane, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, view all...