Volatile Organic Pollutants
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029830
Carbon-containing compounds that easily go from a solid to a gaseous form at normal temperatures. Sources include household products such as paints, paint strippers, and other solvents; wood preservatives; aerosol sprays; cleansers and disinfectants; moth repellents and air fresheners; stored fuels and automotive products; hobby supplies; dry-cleaned clothing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-029830 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| Abbreviation | VOCs |
| References | America's Children and the Environment Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-029830",
"term": "Volatile Organic Pollutants",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Carbon-containing compounds that easily go from a solid to a gaseous form at normal temperatures. Sources include household products such as paints, paint strippers, and other solvents; wood preservatives; aerosol sprays; cleansers and disinfectants; moth repellents and air fresheners; stored fuels and automotive products; hobby supplies; dry-cleaned clothing.",
"abbreviation": "VOCs",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"America's Children and the Environment Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/volatile-organic-pollutants/"
}
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