Researchers identify new nitrated PAH compounds from combustion that are hundreds of times more mutagenic than parent PAHs
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JANUARY 6, 2014
PAHs form naturally as the result of almost any type of combustion, from a wood stove to an automobile engine, cigarette or a coal-fired power plant. It has not yet been determined in what level the new compounds might be present, and no health standards now exist for them.
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