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Adhesive / glue
Solvent- or reactive-cure adhesives. Some contain formaldehyde-based resins.
Also known as: super glue, construction adhesive, wood glue
IARC-classified factors documented in this product
- Contains · Source: EPA CPDat
Many wood-and-construction adhesives use urea-formaldehyde or phenol-formaldehyde resins.
- Contains · Source: EPA CPDat
Solvent-based adhesives may contain benzene.
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