Pharmaceutical manufacturing and usage of BAC pose environmental risks. Mishandling or spills of BAC during manufacture can pollute soil and streams, harming local ecosystems . In addition, inappropriate disposal of production facility waste containing BAC can cause long-term contamination that harms wildlife and humans . After human use and excretion, BAC might enter wastewater systems. Insufficient wastewater treatment may discharge these substances into natural waterways. Disrupting aquatic habitats can harm fish and other organisms . BAC in wastewater can also generate more hazardous metabolites, endangering the environment .