date:Feb 08, 2014
l of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
The World Health Organization, Geneva, issued a report on azodicarbonamide in 1999.
Azodicarbonamide is of low acute toxicity, but repeated or prolonged contact may cause asthma and skin sensitization, the report said.
Azodicarbonamide also is used in the production of plastic. According to the W.H.O. report, a number of reports have been published of individual workers, including those in plastic manufacturing plants, alleging asthma induced by exposure