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Dioxin vs Dioxane - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between dioxin and dioxane

is that dioxin is any of a broad range of toxic or carcinogenic halogenated polycyclic compounds that occur as byproducts of herbicides while dioxane is any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.