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PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure
… effects in birds. Health concerns arose due to bioaccumulation in humans and its potential to cause tumors. … was controlled as early as 1971 due to its persistence, bioaccumulation potential and dietary cancer risk in … as concerns for its persistence in the environment and bioaccumulation in the food chain. In 1979, IARC concluded …
POPs and PIC Chemicals
… DecaBDE is highly persistent, has a high potential for bioaccumulation and food-web biomagnifications, as well as … organisms and birds. It can affect food chain due to its bioaccumulation and persistence. HCBD has been shown to cause … and Risks to human health and the environment: High bioaccumulation of PFOS have been found in notable …