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. 2012 Apr 2;11:9. doi: 10.1186/1476-072X-11-9

Table 5.

List of chemicals used in analyses

Chemical Name Toxicity Weight
Non-carcinogens 2,4-Dinitrophenol 500

1,1,1-Trichloroethane 0.5

Methoxychlor 200

1,1-Dichloroethylene 20

Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 170

Dinoseb 1000

2,4-D 200

o-Dichlorobenzene 11

1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane 5000

Styrene 5

Toluene 13

Chlorobenzene 50

Phenol 3.3

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 100

Xylene 5

Carbofuran 1200

Atrazine 56

Lead 18000

Manganese 7.1

Mercury 10000

Nickel 20

Thallium 14000

Antimony 2500

Barium 5

Beryllium 500

Cadmium 2000

Chromium 330

Copper 1500

Selenium 200

Chlorine 10

Carcinogens Lindane 110000

Benzene 55000

1,1,2-Trichloroethane 5700

Ethylbenzene 1100

p-Dichlorobenzene 2400

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 14000

Polychlorinated biphenyls 2000000

Arsenic 1500000