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Rules banning DCM in paint strippers to enter force

ENDS Europe
Wednesday 3 June 2009

EU rules banning paint strippers containing the chlorinated solvent dichloromethane (DCM) for consumer use will enter force on Saturday following publication in the EU's official journal this week.

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