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Nominated Substances: Carbon disulfide
Nomination Date: 05/28/1985
Nominator: Private Individual
Rationale: Widely used solvent with acute toxicological effects for which chronic exposures to low concentrations need to be examined. Void in toxicological data; high volume; potential to exposure due to widespread use.