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hexachlorophene

In the chemical family: Organochlorine Pesticides (OCs)

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Health Effects related to hexachlorophene: Birth or developmental effects, Brain and nervous system, Cancer, Reproduction and fertility

Routes of Exposure related to hexachlorophene:

  • Personal care products

More chemicals in Organochlorine Pesticides (OCs): chlordecone (kepone), endosulfan, kelthane (dicofol), octachlorostyrene, trans-chlordane, cis-nonachlor, trans-nonachlor, endrin aldehyde, oxy-chlordane, dieldrin, view all...