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  2. 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin - Wikipedia

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    2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin (sometimes shortened, though inaccurately, to simply 'dioxin') [3] with the chemical formula C 12 H 4 Cl 4 O 2. Pure TCDD is a colorless solid with no distinguishable odor at room temperature.

  3. Toxic equivalency factor - Wikipedia

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    2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is the reference chemical to which the toxicity of other dioxins and DLCs are compared. TCDD is the most toxic DLC known. TCDD is the most toxic DLC known. Other dioxins and DLCs are assigned a scaling factor, or TEF, in comparison to TCDD.

  4. 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran - Wikipedia

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    2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran (TCDF) is a polychlorinated dibenzofuran with a chemical formula of C 12 H 4 Cl 4 O. TCDF is part of the chlorinated benzofuran (CDF) family that contains between 1 and 8 chlorine atoms attached to the parent dibenzofuran ring system. The CDF family includes 135 compounds, of which only a few have been studied.

  5. Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds - Wikipedia

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    The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified TCDD as a human carcinogen (class 1) on the basis of clear animal carcinogenicity and limited human data, [42] and subsequently also 2,3,4,7,8-PCDF and PCB 126 as class 1 carcinogens. [43]

  6. Computer performance by orders of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    3×10 3: PDP-1 commercial minicomputer, 1959 [2] 15×10 3: IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator, 1954; 24×10 3: AN/FSQ-7 Combat Direction Central, 1957 [2] 30×10 3: IBM 1130 commercial minicomputer, 1965 [2] 40×10 3: multiplication on Hewlett-Packard 9100A early desktop electronic calculator, 1968; 53×10 3: Lincoln TX-2 transistor-based ...

  7. Polychlorinated dibenzofurans - Wikipedia

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    General chemical structure of PCDFs, where 1 ≤ n+m ≤ 8 Structures of the ten 2,3,7,8-substituted PCDF congeners that are toxicologically of most relevance Polychlorinated dibenzofurans ( PCDFs ) are a family of organic compounds with one or several of the hydrogens in the dibenzofuran structure replaced by chlorines.

  8. FSP Group - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, FSP Technology Inc. (Taiwan) acquired Protek Power (Taiwan) that makes medical power supplies. [2] Therefore, FSP Group now consists of Fortron/Source Corp. (USA), FSP Technology Inc. (Taiwan, public listed company, stock code 3015) and Protek Power (Taiwan). FSP Group's major power supply product lines include: PC / Industrial Power ...

  9. Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins - Wikipedia

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    The 2,4,5-T used was contaminated with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (TCDD), an extremely toxic dioxin compound. During the Vietnam war, between 1962 and 1971, the United States military sprayed 20,000,000 U.S. gallons (76,000,000 L) of chemical herbicides and defoliants in Vietnam, eastern Laos and parts of Cambodia, as part of Operation ...