'Triclosan', considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which…
'Triclosan', considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?
Food preservatives
Fruit-ripening substances
Reused plastic containers
Toiletries
Solution
Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent commonly added to toiletries such as soaps, toothpastes, deodorants and cosmetics. It has been linked to endocrine disruption and antibiotic resistance.