Halogenated organic compounds in food
Halogenated organic compounds encompass very different substances, including chlorinated paraffins, brominated flame retardants, chlorinated solvents and chloropropanols formed during food processing. These nine chapters explain their origins, routes into food, health effects, analytical methods and regulatory framework, distinguishing the presence of a chemical from actual exposure and risk.
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