Concept: polychlordibenzo-p-dioxin in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6486
Preferred label polychlordibenzo-p-dioxin
Definition PCDD are formed (along with variants including furans) when compounds containing chlorine are burnt at low temperature in improperly operated/designed domestic refuse and industrial waste incinerators where PCDDs can be found in both the flue gases and the fly ash.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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