DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE (DBCP)

An amber-colored liquid, used in a agriculture to kill worms in the soil. Inhalation of high concentrations of DBCP causes nausea and irritation of the respiratory tract. Chronic exposure results in sterility in males. DBCP is listed as a cancer-causing. Source: Department of Toxic Substance Control – California – USA

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