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Nominated Substances: Allyl bromide
Nomination Date: 07/05/1995
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: Widespread use leading to human exposure associated with its manufacture and use; persistence as an environmental pollutant; a suspicion of carcinogenicity; alkylating agent; positive genotoxicity test results.