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Wood terpenes in a home improvement store

In a home improvement and gardening store in northeastern Portugal, α-pinene was the most prevalent indoor volatile organic compound, reaching 98 μg/m³ in the wood section, and α-pinene, limonene and hexanal prevailed indoors, most likely from wood products.

SCOPE

One store of a home improvement and gardening chain, sampled in December 2021 and January 2022; it measures air composition, not odour.

SUPPORT CHECK

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LIFECYCLE

active · reviewed 2026-10-02 · corrections 0

Hardware StoreSB-0187↗

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