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Table 2 Reactive molecules/a.s. and related number of findings in literature and ECHA database

From: Evaluation of the DBP formation potential of biocides and identification of knowledge gaps in environmental risk assessment

Reactive molecule/a.s.

Number of biocidal a.s. (ECHA database)

Number of DBP related to reactive molecule in literature

Hypochlorite

60

632

QACs

56

0

Chlorine dioxide

30

71

Others

29

56

Acids

27

0

Hydrogen peroxide

42

27

Silver

21

0

Alcohols

22

0

Hypobromite

22

23

Inorganic

13

0

Isothiazolinone

13

0

Aldehyde

26

0

MITC

1

0

Monochloramine

10

205

Iodine

6

0

Ozone

4

140

Sum

382

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