Molecules of Toxicological Interest

Formaldehyde: substance used in industry and laboratories with carcinogenic potential. It is used in the preservation of biological tissues.

Lead (Pb): one of the most dangerous metals, especially for the nervous system of children. Present in paints, solders, and old plumbing.

Dioxin: a highly toxic substance generated by industrial combustion processes. Associated with cancer, hormonal and reproductive problems.