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11 <br />P -Dichlorobenzene <br />The chemical p -dichlorobenzene is a colorless solid with a <br />mothball -like odor. <br />Exposure to p -dichlorobenzene may cause irritation of the eyes, <br />nose, and throat. It may also cause headaches, swelling around the <br />eyes, runny nose, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, <br />and liver damage with yellow jaundice and death. Particles of <br />solid p -dichlorobenzene that come in contact with the eyes may <br />cause pain. The solid material also produces a burning sensation <br />when held in contact with the skin. <br />The PEL for p -dichlorobenzene is 75 ppm in air. <br />21 <br />