Background on Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): 1,4-Dioxane

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Background on Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): 1,4-Dioxane

Published Sep 12, 2022Updated Jun 21, 2025

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HR 2576114th Congress
Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Jun 22, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-182.

Background on Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): 1,4-Dioxane

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