Science & Technology
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Fact Sheet: Methylene Chloride or Dichloromethane (DCM)
Frequently asked questions for Methylene Chloride or Dichloromethane (DCM).
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Long-Chain Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylate (LCPFAC) Chemicals
Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) are substances with special properties that have many manufacturing and industrial applications because they impart useful properties, including fire resistance and oil, stain, grease and water repellency.
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Fact Sheet: Methylene Chloride or Dichloromethane (DCM)
Fact sheet on Methylene Choride or Dichloromethane (DCM).
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TSCA Work Plan Chemical Risk Assessment Antimony Trioxide
This risk assessment of antimony trioxide focused on ecological risks from the use of ATO as a synergist in halogenated flame retardants.
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Prepublication Copy: Proposed TSCA Fees Rule
Proposed TSCA Fees Rule
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Federal Register Notice: TSCA Inventory Notification (Active-Inactive) Requirements
EPA is establishing a retrospective electronic notification of chemical substances on the TSCA Inventory.
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Industry Testing Requirements under TSCA Section 4
Sunset of TSCA Import certification requirements (Section 13) and TSCA Export Notification requirements (Section 12(b))
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Fact Sheet: Assessing Risks from Flame Retardants
Fact Sheet - Assessing Risks from Flame Retardants
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Organizational Statement for EPA-sponsored Public Meetings to Discuss Pesticide Exposure Modeling
Information about EMPM meetings: Vision, Mission Statement, Organization, Meeting Administration and Public Meeting Attendance. Purpose is to discuss and exchange information regarding technical model-related pesticide exposure issues.
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Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) Action Plan
HBCD is a brominated flame retardant found world-wide in the environment and wildlife. This document discusses potential actions EPA may take regarding this chemical.
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TSCA section 21 petition regarding NP and NPEs
Citizen Petition to EPA Regarding Nonylphenol and Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.
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EPA Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Section 21 Petition
EPA Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Section 21 Petition
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Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge: 2011 Designing Greener Chemicals Award
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge 2011 award winner, Sherwin-Williams, developed water-based acrylic alkyd paints with VOCs that can be made from recycled soda bottle (PET), acrylics, and soybean oil.
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Cumene; Final Test Rule
EPA is issuing a final test rule, under aeetion 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), requiring manufacturers and processors of cumene (isopropyl benzene. CAS No. 98-82-8) to perform testing.
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Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs) Committee Meetings and Minutes (1996-2010)
Lists the meeting summaries of all of the NAC FACA committee meetings
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Asserting Confidential Business Information (CBI) Claims and Certification Statements
These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are intended to clarify the reporting requirements for Chemical Data Reporting for the 2016 reporting period.
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Case Studies: Use Green Engineering in the Design and Operation of Industrial Processes
Green engineering can be applied to industrial processes to lower risk, reduce waste, and make chemical manufacturing more economical.
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Finalization of Guidance on Incorporation of Water Treatment Effects on Pesticide Removal and Transformations in Drinking Water Exposure Assessments
The guidance discusses how EFED considers and uses data on pesticide removal resulting from drinking water treatment processes.
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First List of Chemicals for Tier 1 Screening
Describes background information, the chemical selection approach, and chemical substances deferred from screening for the April 2009 final list of chemicals for initial tier 1 screening.
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Water Data and Tools
Provides the resources about Office of Water databases and applications as tools for your data research and information.