Definition(s)
A by-product formed during the preparation of the herbicide 2, 4, 5-T, and sometimes produced by the incineration of chlorinated organic compounds. It may also occur naturally and is distributed widely in the environment. (Source: GEMET/ALL)
Hiérarchie
Broader: substance chimique
In other languages
Anglais
dioxin
Russe
диоксин
Espagnol
dioxinas
Chinois, Simplifié
戴奥辛
Arabe
ديوكسين
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with dioxine
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Convention de Bâle | 13 documents |
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Convention de Stockholm | 9 decisions94 documents |
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Convention de Rotterdam | 2 documents |


