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The Government of Canada conducted a science-based evaluation, called a screening assessment, to address the potential for harm to Canadians …

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Publisher: Health Canada
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Keywords: pigment dyes group pigment-and-dyes group 6 substances screening assessment harm to Canadians harm to the-environment

This screening assessment focuses on 6 of 25 substances referred to collectively as the Pigments and Dyes Group.

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Questions and answers regarding the uses of Pigment Orange 38 and actions taken to protect the public and the environment.

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Keywords: pigment orange 38 man-made orange-coloured powder crystal

Questions and answers regarding the uses of Pigment Red 187 and actions taken to protect the public and the environment.

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Keywords: Pigment Red 187 man-made transparent red-powder crystal

Questions and answers regarding the uses of Pigment Red 247:1 and actions taken to protect the public and the environment.

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Keywords: Pigment Red 247:1 man-made bright-red pigment

Questions and answers regarding the uses of Pigment Red 3 and actions taken to protect the public and the environment.

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Keywords: screening assessment pigment Red 3 substance 2-naphthalenol

Final Screening Assessment for Pigments of the Aromatic Azo and Benzidine-based Substance Grouping

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Keywords: pigments aromatic azo benzidine-based substance grouping final screening assessment

Questions et réponses concernant les utilisations de l'hydroquinone et les mesures prises pour protéger le public et l'environnement.

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Keywords: Hydroquinone protect public-and-the environment chemical industry manufacture

Questions and answers regarding the uses of Toluene Diisocyanates (TDIs) and actions taken to protect the public and the environment.

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Keywords: Toluene Diisocyanates TDI substances TDI mixed isomers

The health effects of toluene depend on the level to which you are exposed, for how long you are exposed, …

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Keywords: Toluene Toluene in indoor-air health-effects of toluene exposed personal-sensitivity to chemicals