Dibenzofuran
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007891
Any of a family of compounds which has as a nucleus a triple-ring structure consisting of two benzene rings connected through a pair of bridges between the benzene rings. The bridges are a carbon-carbon bridge and a carbon-oxygen-carbon bridge at both substitution positions.
A group of organic compounds, some of which are toxic.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-007891 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemical substances; General environmental |
| References | 40 CFR 766.3 (CFR 2013); Terms of Environment |
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