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chemical constituents are chemical components that are part of a whole.

A Chemical Element is a fundamental substance comprising one kind of atom; the simplest form of matter.

- Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) : A Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) is a measure of the Oxygen required to Oxidize all compounds, both organic and inorganic, in

Deutsch: Chemische Reaktion / Español: Reacción química / Português: Reação química / Français: Réaction chimique / Italiano: Reazione chimica /

A Chemical reaction is Interaction between chemicals in which there is a change in the chemical composition of the elements or compounds involved.

A Chemical Sensitization is Evidence suggests that some people may develop health problems characterized by effects such as dizziness, eye and throat irritation, chest tightness, and

Deutsch: Chemieunfall / Español: Derrame químico / Português: Derramamento químico / Français: Déversement chimique / Italiano: Sversamento chimico

Chemical spill in the environmental context refers to the release of harmful chemicals into the environment, which can occur on land, in the air, or in water bodies. These spills can result from industrial accidents, transportation mishaps, or as a consequence of natural disasters that disrupt chemical storage facilities. The release of hazardous chemicals poses significant risks to the environment and public health, contaminating water sources, soil, and air, and affecting both wildlife and human communities.

Chemical Stressors are Chemicals released to the environment through industrial waste, auto emissions, pesticides, and other human activity that can cause illnesses and even death in

A Chemical Treatment is any one of a variety of technologies that use chemicals or a variety of chemical processes to treat

A Chemnet is Mutual aid network of chemical shippers and contractors that assigns a contracted Emergency response company to provide technical support if a representative of the firm

A Chemosterilant is a chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction.

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