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ethylene dibromide

Pronunciation: eth′il-ēn dī-brō′mīd
Compound used in antiknock gasolines. Severe skin irritant; may cause blistering. Inhalation causes delayed pulmonary lesions. Prolonged exposure may also result in liver and kidney injury. May be a human carcinogen.


 

 

 

 

 

 



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