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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for

Ametryn

CAS: 000834-12-8


Summary of HEAST Information on-Line

Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity
Chronic [RfD]:IRIS
Subchronic [RfD]:on-Line






Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity (Other than Carcinogenicity)

Subchronic [RfD]: 9E-2 mg/kg/day
Uncertainty Factor: 100

Route: Oral: gavage

Target Organ / Critical Effect: Liver / Effects

Species Effect Level Dose Experiment Length
Rat NOEL 10 mg/kg/day 13 weeks

References
1961 Ciba-Geigy Corporation. 1961. Confidential business information, unpublished study. MRID No. 00034843. Available from EPA. Write to FOI, EPA, Washington, DC 20460.
1984 U.S. EPA. 1984. Health and environmental effects profile for Ametryn. 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
1987 U.S. EPA. 1987. RfD/RfC Work Group.



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