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Fumigation
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Definition
: The application of smoke, vapor, or gas for the purpose of disinfecting or destroying pests or microorganisms.
Other names
Fumigations
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
sulfuryl fluoride
2699-79-8
*Sulfinic Acids
Fumigation.
J Forensic Sci 1986;31(3):1154
Fumigant 93
8003-19-8
*Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated
Fumigation.
Contact Dermatitis 2(4):227;1976; Gig Sanit 9:11;1974; J. Agr. Food Chem 19(6):1270;1971; Ned T Geneesk 123(6):187;1978