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Nominated Substances: Dimethyldisulfide
Nomination Date: 09/13/1988
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: High production volume; growing demand and new uses. Extensive potential for dermal exposure; has been identified in various food stuffs and municipal potable water supplies as well as in ponds, lakes and sea water. Lack of toxicity data.
NTP Principles: not specified