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Ethylene oxide <br />It is a fungicidal and insecticidal fumigant. <br />Ethylene thiourea <br />It is used in the production of other substances, such as for <br />vulcanizing polychloroprene (neoprene) and polyacrylate <br />rubbers and is a metabolite of some fungicides. <br />Formaldehyde <br />It is an ozoneation disinfection byproduct, can occur naturally <br />and has been used as a fungicide. <br />Germanium <br />It is a naturally -occurring element and is commonly found as <br />germanium dioxide in phosphors, transistors and diodes, and <br />in electroplating. In some cases it has been sold as a dietary <br />supplement. <br />HCFC-22 <br />It is used as a refrigerant, as a low -temperature solvent, and in <br />fluorocarbon resins, especially in tetrafluoroethylene <br />polymers. <br />Halon 1011 (bromochloromethane) <br />It is used as a fire -extinguishing fluid and to suppress <br />explosions, as well as a solvent in the manufacturing of some <br />pesticides. May also occur as a disinfection by-product in <br />drinking water. <br />Hexane <br />It is a component of gasoline and used as a solvent. <br />Hydrazine <br />It is used as an ingredient in the production of other <br />substances, such as rocket propellants. It is also used in the <br />production of plastics. <br />Manganese <br />It is a naturally -occurring element used in a variety of <br />applications including use in steel production to improve <br />hardness, stiffness and strength. It is an essential nutrient <br />found in vitamin/mineral supplement and in fortified foods. <br />Mestranol <br />It is a precursor to ethinylestradiol used in veterinary and <br />human pharmaceuticals. <br />Methamidophos <br />It is an insecticide. <br />Methanol <br />It is used as an industrial solvent, a gasoline additive and as an <br />anti -freeze ingredient. <br />Methyl bromide (bromomethane) <br />It has been used as a fumigant and fungicide. <br />Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) <br />It is used as an octane booster in gasoline, in the <br />manufacturing of isobutene and as an extraction solvent. <br />Metolachlor <br />It is an herbicide for weed control on agricultural crops. <br />Metolachlor ethanesulfonic acid (ESA) <br />Metolachlor ESA is an environmental degradate of <br />metolachlor. <br />Metolachlor oxanilic acid (OA) <br />Metolachlor OA is an environmental degradate of <br />Molybdenum <br />It is a naturally -occurring element and is commonly found as <br />molybdenum trioxide. It is used as a steel alloy. It is an <br />essential dietary nutrient found in foods and nutritional <br />supplements. <br />Nitrobenzene <br />It is used in the production of aniline, and also as a solvent in <br />the manufacturing of paints, shoe polishes, floor polishes, <br />metal polishes, explosives, dyes, pesticides and drugs (such as <br />acetaminophen)., <br />