Midwest Research Institute, 425 Volker Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64110, USA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Toxic Substances, 401 M Street S.W., Washington, DC 20460, USA
Abstract:
Polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) are formed in the combustion of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), trichlorobenzene, and tetrachloroethylene transformer dielectric fluids. Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs) are also observed, but at lower levels.