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Volatile organic compounds are compounds that are volatile at room temperature and pressure. These compounds include freons, some pesticides, fuel components, solvents, and other industrial compounds. Some of these compounds cause health concerns including some are that are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.