Examples of chloroprene in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Denka officials in October announced they had cut chloroprene by 86%. — Gordon Russell, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2019 The Denka plant is the only one in the country that emits chloroprene, which was classified as a likely carcinogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2010. — Gordon Russell, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2019 Production of neoprene—dive wetsuits, insulated lunch boxes, beer koozies—emits toxic chloroprene, and this is the only plant in America that produces it. — Justin Nobel, Longreads, 13 July 2017 Most of the violations stemmed from leaking or uncapped pipes releasing chloroprene, which Denka uses to make neoprene for wet suits and other materials. — Drew Broach, NOLA.com, 27 June 2017 DuPont opened the factory on a former sugar plantation called Belle Point in 1964, and its smokestacks have been pumping out chloroprene over this mostly African-American neighborhood since 1969. — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 May 2017

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