MX (3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)5-hydroxy-2-(5H)-furanone)
CAS Number
77439-76-0Synonym
3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5h)-furanone; 3-chloro-4-dichloromethyl-5-hydroxy-2-furanone; 3-DCHFO; Chloro(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5h)-furanone; MX; Mutagen X
Occurrence/Use
Found in chlorinated drinking water
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