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Causes of regrettable substitutions. While this list is certainly not exhaustive, regrettable substitutions can largely be attributed to a handful of issues: (1) lack of hazard data on the replacement chemical; (2) trading off one hazard end point for another; (3) failure to consider exposure; (4) failure to consider life-cycle concerns; and (5) failure to consider functional use.
