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    • Regulatory standards are conservative and protective but may not detail harm.
    • Exposure guideline values are non-regulatory and predict response types and severity.
    • Predictive values offer a less conservative approach focused on anticipating harm.
    • Emergency response intensity should correlate with anticipated exposure impacts.

    Conclusions:

    • Distinguishing between regulatory and predictive values is crucial for effective risk management.
    • Predictive exposure values are essential tools for anticipating and responding to chemical incidents.
    • Selecting the appropriate risk value depends on the specific exposure scenario and its purpose.