Concentrations of halogenated volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in several chlorine-bleach-containing household products (n = 42) sold in Europe and North America were measured. The types and commonly used components (declared by the manufacturers) of the products covered in the present study are summarized in Table 1.
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banana republic (plural banana republics) (politics, idiomatic, pejorative) A small country, especially one in Central America or the West Indies, that is dependent on a single export commodity (traditionally bananas) and that has a corrupt, dictatorial government.