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Nominated Substances: 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzo(b,e) (1,4)-dioxin
Nomination Date: 10/03/1984
Nominator: FDA
Rationale: Potential for exposure; ubiquitous environmental contaminant; structurally similar to toxic compounds; data gaps.
NTP Principles: not specified