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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Tetrachlorotoluene, Para, Alpha, Alpha, Alpha-
CAS: 005216-25-1
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Summary of HEAST Information on-Line
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| Carcinogenicity |
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Carcinogenicity |
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| Oral [Slope Factor]: |
2.0E+1 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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| Oral [Unit Risk]: |
5.7E-4 (µg/L)-1 |
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| Route: |
Oral: gavage |
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| Target Organ / Cancer: |
Lung / Adenocarcinoma |
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| Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
| Mouse |
17.5 weeks |
B2 |
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| References |
| 1979 | Fukada, K.S., Matsashita and K. Takemoto. 1979. Carcinogenicity of p-Chlorobenzotrichloride. Proc of Japan Assoc of Ind Health, p. 330-331. |
| 1987 | U.S. EPA. 1987. Health and environmental effects document for selected chlorinated Toluenes. Prepared by the Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, Environmental Criteria and Assessment Office, Cincinnati, OH for the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Washington, DC. |
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