potential carcinogen

基本解释

However, bromate, a DBP formed during the ozonation of water containing bromide, is considered a potential 2B carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
但是含有溴离子的水臭氧化过程中形成的消毒副产物溴酸盐，被国际癌症研究机构定为2B级潜在致癌物。
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While there's no conclusive evidence yet that it has potential health risks to humans, it is considered a probable human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
同时，有没有确凿的证据，但它潜在的健康风险给人类，它被认为是可能的人类致癌物质，由国际癌症研究机构。
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However, as #1 bottles are reused, as they commonly are, they can leach chemicals such as DEHA, a possible human carcinogen, and benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), a potential hormone disruptor.
1型聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯(PET或PETE)是一次性塑料瓶最常用的树脂材料。这种材料通常会释放出例如DEHA(一种可能致癌的物质)和邻苯二甲酸丁苄酯(一种可能导致内分泌紊乱的物质)一类的化学物质。

For example, Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether, the fuel additive to gasoline also called MTBE, is a potential human carcinogen that moves rapidly once released into groundwater from underground storage tanks.
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