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N-Diethyl-meta-Toluamide (DEET) - ToxFAQs™ : CAS# 134-62-3
  • Published Date:
    September 2015
  • Series:
    ToxFAQs
  • Language:
    English
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  • Corporate Authors:
    United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
  • Description:
    This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions (FAQs) about N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET). For more information, call the CDC Information Center at 1-800-232-4636. This fact sheet is one in a series of summaries about hazardous substances and their health effects. It’s important you understand this information because this substance may harm you. The effects of exposure to any hazardous substance depend on the dose, the duration, how you are exposed, personal traits and habits, and whether other chemicals are present.

    tfacts185.pdf

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  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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