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toxic substance

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toxic substance
Etymology: Gk, toxikon, poison; L, substantia, essence
any poison.


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These unwanted toxic substances also include the most dangerous carcinogens that are highly responsible for cancer.
The coalition, called "Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families," released recommendations in August that included reforming the federal Toxic Substances Control Act to require basic information on the health hazards associated with all chemicals and to require protective action on the most toxic substances.
Ernie Rosenberg, president and chief executive officer of The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA), issued the following statement at a news conference where the American Chemistry Council announced a set of principles to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): "SDA congratulates the American Chemistry Council for announcing important principles for modernizing TSCA.
 
 
 
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