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Posted Wed Jul 23 2008: from Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
Fresh scent may hide toxic secret http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1216814283
Ten of the 100 volatile organic compounds identified qualified under federal rules as toxic or hazardous, and three of those -- 1,4-dioxane, acetaldehyde and chloromethane -- are "hazardous air pollutants" considered unsafe to breathe at any concentration, according to the study.... [A]s this UW study shows, it's disturbingly easy to find toxic chemicals in everyday products like these because companies don't have to say what's in their products."
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