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chlorinated naphthalenes |
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chlorinated naphthalenes additives to lubricants, fire-retardants and insulants. They are poisonous and on low level intake over long periods cause hypovitaminosis A manifested by cutaneous hyperkeratosis, emaciation and death. See also hyperkeratosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Highly chlorinated naphthalenes induce these enzyme activities in vivo (13-15), and some hexachlorinated and heptachlorinated naphthalenes are as potent as certain coplanar PCBs (16). |
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