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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for

Aniline

CAS: 000062-53-3


Summary of HEAST Information on-Line

Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity
Chronic [RfC]:IRIS
Subchronic [RfC]:on-Line
Carcinogenicity
Oral [Slope Factor]:IRIS
Oral [Unit Risk]:IRIS
EPA Group:IRIS






Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity (Other than Carcinogenicity)

Subchronic [RfC]: 1E-2 mg/cu m
Uncertainty Factor: 300

Route: Inhalation: intermittent

Target Organ / Critical Effect: Spleen / Pathology

Species Effect Level Dose Experiment Length
Mouse, Rat, Guinea pig NOAEL 19 mg/cu m 20-26 weeks

References
1956 Oberst F.W., E. Hackley, C. Comstock. 1956. Chronic toxicity of Aniline vapor (5ppm) by inhalation. Arch Ind Health. 13: 379-384.
1985 U.S. EPA. 1985. Health and environmental effects profile for Aniline. 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
1990 U.S. EPA. 1990. RfD/RfC Work Group.



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