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  • Posted: 04/07/2006
  • Reviewed: 11/04/2010

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Other Carcinogens: Benzidine

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Benzidine has been known to be associated with cancer since the 1920s. It is used in the production of dyes for paper, textiles, and leather. Exposure to these dyed products is not hazardous, however.

Other Carcinogens: Benzidine