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  <creation_date>2026-04-06 09:30:21 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-05-21 10:23:19 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>6-O-desmethyl-MPA (DM-MPA)</common_name>
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  <description>6-O-desmethyl-MPA (DM-MPA) belongs to the benzoic acids and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. This compound is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. In the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is found in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. 

Additional sources include food packaging from the food, food processing and cookware sector, and medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Lubricants are listed as sources within both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector. One further sector is also recorded as a source. Recorded exposure routes for 6-O-desmethyl-MPA (DM-MPA) include inhalation, oral exposure, and touch.</description>
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