Case report: Death caused by 1, 3-dichloropropene, a novel fumigant used in China

• Main Authors: Zhiqiang Zhou (Author), Lanlan Guo (Author), Zixin Wen (Author), Ping Dai (Author), Tongyue Zhang (Author), Wenjun Wang (Author), Xiangdong Jian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As an efficient and broad-spectrum soil fumigant, 1, 3-dichloropropene is widely used in the control of nematodes, soil pests, and plant pathogens. However, as a volatile chlorine-containing organic compound, 1, 3-dichloropropene is harmful to human health, although no deaths caused by inhalation of...