Hydroquinone Ecotoxicity: Unveiling Risks in Soil and River Ecosystems with Insights into Microbial Resilience

Despite widespread industrial use, the environmental safety of hydroquinone (HQ), a benzene compound from plants used in processes like cosmetics, remains uncertain. This study evaluated the ecotoxicological impact of HQ on soil and river environments, utilizing non-target indicator organisms from d...

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Main Authors: Antonio Valenzuela, Diego Ballestero, Cristina Gan, Guillermo Lorca, Elisa Langa, María Rosa Pino-Otín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/12/2/115