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dioxan [daɪˈɒksən], dioxane [daɪˈɒkseɪn]

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless insoluble toxic liquid made by heating ethanediol with sulphuric acid; 1,4-diethylene dioxide: used as a solvent, esp for waxes and cellulose acetate resins. Formula: (CH₂)₂O(CH₂)₂O

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No references found			1,4-dioxane is a byproduct of ethoxylation, "a cheap short-cut companies use to provide mildness to harsh ingredients," explains the Organic Consumers Association. Carcinogen found in 'organic' personal-care products by Klotter, Jule / Townsend Letter The campaign also recently sent a letter to Johnson & Johnson asking the company by the end of August to reformulate its personal care products so that they are free of 1,4-dioxane and preservatives that release formaldehyde. New Federal legislation targets baby bath products by Household & Personal Products Industry 1,4-dioxane is considered a chemical "known to the state of California to cause cancer". Anti Wrinkle Skin Creams ? Shocking Information Exposed and What You ... by Anand Kumar Dulhanomal / Health, general community			.vc .ve .vg .vi .vn .vu .wf .ws .ye .za .zm .zw `Asi ’neath ’s ’shun ’tis ’un 0 1 1 Chronicles 1 Esdras 1 Kings 1 Maccabees 1 Samuel 1,4-Dioxane 1-dodecanol 1-hitter 10 10-membered 100 1000 10000 100000 1000000 1000000000 1000000000000 1000th 100th 101 101st 105 105th 10th 11 11 November 11-plus 110 110th 115 115th			1,3-Propanediol 1,3-Propanediol 1,4 dioxane 1,4-a-glucan 6-a-glucosyltransferase 1,4-a-glucan 6-a-glucosyltransferase 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme 1,4-benzenecarboxylic acid 1,4-benzenecarboxylic acid 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid 1,4-benzenediol 1,4-benzenediol 1,4-benzenediol 1,4-Bis-Bromoacetoxy-2-Butene 1,4-Butanediol 1,4-Butanediol dimethanesulfonate 1,4-Butanediol dimethanesulfonate 1,4-Butanediol dimethanesulfonate 1,4-butylene glycol 1,4-diaminobutane 1,4-diaminobutane 1,4-diaminobutane 1,4-Diazabicyclo 1,4-Dichlorobenzene 1,4-dichlorobutane 1,4-Dihydropyridine 1,4-dihydroxybenzene 1,4-dihydroxybenzene 1,4-dihydroxybenzene 1,4-Dimethyl Terephthalate 1,4-Dioxane 1,4-dithiothreitol 1,4-naphthoquinone 1,4-naphthoquinone 1,5 disulfide isomerase 1,5 disulfide isomerase 1,5 disulfide isomerase 1,5,7-Triazabicyclo[4.4.0]dec-5-ene 1,5-Cyclooctadiene 1,5-pentanediol 1,5-vinyl-2-thioxazolidone 1,6-diaminohexane 1,6-glucosidase 1,6-hexanedioic acid 1,6-hexanedioic acid 1,6-hexanediol 1,618 1,618 1,8-cineol 1,8-cineol 1,8-cineol 1,8-cineole 1,8-cineole 1,8-cineole 1,8-Diazabicyclo 1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one 1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone 1,8-octamethylenediamine 1- 1-(1-aminoethyl)adamantane 1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)-2-aminopropane

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