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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for

Aminophenol, m-

CAS: 000591-27-5


Summary of HEAST Information on-Line

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






Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity (Other than Carcinogenicity)

Chronic [RfD]: 7E-2 mg/kg/day
Uncertainty Factor: 1000

Subchronic [RfD]: 7E-1 mg/kg/day
Uncertainty Factor: 100

Route: Oral: diet

Target Organ / Critical Effect: Whole body / Altered weight
Thyroid / Altered weight

Species Effect Level Dose Experiment Length
Rat NOAEL 1300 ppm 13 weeks

References
1984 Re T.A., R.F. Loehr, S.C. Rodriguez, et al. 1984. Results of teratogenicity testing of m-Aminophenol in Sprague-Dawley rats. Fund Appl Toxicol. 4(1): 98-104.
1985 U.S. EPA. 1985. Health and environmental effects profile for Aminophenols. 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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