parading

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After further investigation, those patterns were linked to chlorinated paraffins associated with MCCPs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Flame retardant chemicals, short-chain chlorinated paraffins and polybrominated diphenyl ethers disrupt endocrine function and negatively affect reproductive health.

From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2019

It was previously thought the risk occurred with emollients that contained more than 50% paraffins.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2018

It will be simple for chemists to manufacture food fats out of synthetic glycerin and paraffins from petroleum.

From Time Magazine Archive

But in getting paraffins that melt at 136, 137 or 138 degrees we have a rather definite crystalline element.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 by Northern Nut Growers Association