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Epichlorohydrin is used to make numerous substances, predominantly synthetic glycerin and unmodified epoxy resins. It is used as a building block in making elastomers and other polymers, some of which are used in water supply systems. It is used in making wet strength resins and water-treatment resins. It is used to make a variety of glycidyl derivatives, surfactants, plasticizers, dyestuffs, pharmaceuticals, emulsifiers, lubricants, and adhesives. It is used as an insect fumigant. It is also used as a solvent for cellulose, resins, rosins, paints , and pesticide, and as a stabilizer in chlorine-containing substances
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