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1,4-Dichlorobenzene

CAS Number

106-46-7

Synonym

p-DCB; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene; paracide; dichloricide; DCB; Dichlorocide; pdcb; pdb; Para-zene; Paramoth; p-chlorophenyl chloride; p-dichlorobenzol, p-dichlorobenzene

Occurrence/Use

Insecticide, germicide, space and garbage deodorizer; chemical intermediate in organic chemicals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals

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1,4-Dichlorobenzene

California Public Health Goals Data

Health Risk Category: 
Carcinogenicity
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 
0.006
Public Health Goal - Download: 
Cancer Risk at PHG: 
0.000001
MCL value (mg/L): 
0.005
Cancer Risk at MCL: 
0.0000008
Last PHG Revision : 
1997
California PHG Comments: 
Update Date: 
12/31/1997