2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene is a polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) environmental contaminant. 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene is found in oil, coal and tar deposits and are produced by gasoline operating vehicles. It is a persistent environmental pollutant with carcinogenic and mutagenic activity.This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs)
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