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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Chloronitrobenzene, o-
CAS: 000088-73-3
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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]: |
2.5E-2 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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| Oral [Unit Risk]: |
7.1E-7 (µg/L)-1 |
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| Route: |
Oral: diet |
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| Target Organ / Cancer: |
Liver / Tumors |
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| Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
| Mouse |
18 months |
B2 |
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| References |
| 1978 | Weisburger E.K., A.B. Russfield, F. Homburger, et al. 1978. Testing of twenty-one environmental aromatic Amines or derivatives for long-term toxicity or carcinogenicity. J Environ Pathol Toxicol. 2: 325-356. |
| 1985 | U.S. EPA. 1985. Health and environmental effects profile for Chloronitrobenzenes. 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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