This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. EPA will propose drinking water limits for perchlorate, a rocket chemical, only after a federal court forced the ...

"SLEUTHING OUT Contamination" mentioned the difference in perchlorate samples (C&EN, Sept. 1, page 49). Readers may be interested in a brief history of synthetic perchlorate. Before World War II, the ...

Perchlorate, a chemical used in rocket fuel, plastic and other substances, has been found in common grocery store and fast foods—with the highest levels in baby and kid foods—and previous research has ...

WASHINGTON -- Perchlorate contamination and cleanup efforts in areas of the nation like Southern Nevada need to be tracked by the federal government and state agencies, according to a report by ...

Besides its potential to cause endocrine system and reproductive problems, perchlorate is considered a “likely human carcinogen” by the EPA Perchlorate is both a naturally occurring and man-made ...

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The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it would propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a harmful chemical in rockets and other explosives, but also said doing so wouldn't ...