1,4-dichlorobenzene / Government of Canada, Environment Canada, Health Canada.: En40-215/23E-PDF

"1,4-Dichlorobenzene is produced in and imported into Canada. Approximately 3 500 tonnes per year are currently used in Canada as an air freshener, as a deodorizer in urinals, and as a moth and bird repellent. In Canada 1,4-dichlorobenzene is present at measurable concentrations in municipal and industrial effluents, ambient and indoor air, ground and surface water, sediment and biota. 1,4-Dichlorobenzene is not persistent in air or surface water but persists and accumulates in sediment under anaerobic conditions"--Synopsis, page v.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada, issuing body.
Canada. Health Canada, issuing body.
Title 1,4-dichlorobenzene / Government of Canada, Environment Canada, Health Canada.
Series title Priority substances list assessment report
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) Cover title.
"January 28, 1994."
Issued also in French under title: l;4-dichlorobenzene.
At head of title: Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also in printed form.
Publishing information Ottawa, Canada : Environment Canada, 1994.
©1993
Description 1 online resource (v, 30 pages) : illustrations + 1 supporting document (iii, 75 pages).
Catalogue number
  • En40-215/23E-PDF
Edition Draft
Subject terms Canada. Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Dichlorobenzene -- Environmental aspects -- Canada.
Dichlorobenzene -- Toxicology -- Canada.
Environmental monitoring -- Canada.
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