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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Dimethoxybenzidine, 3,3'-
CAS: 000119-90-4
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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]: |
1.4E-2 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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| Oral [Unit Risk]: |
4E-7 (µg/L)-1 |
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| Route: |
Oral: diet |
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| Target Organ / Cancer: |
Forestomach / Papilloma |
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| Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
| Hamster |
Lifetime |
B2 |
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| References |
| 1969 | Sellakumar A.R., R. Montesano and A. Saffioti. 1969. Aromatic Amines carcinogenicity in hamsters. Proc Am Assoc Cancer Res. 10: 78. |
| 1980 | OSHA/NIOSH (Occupational Safety and Health Administration/National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health). 1980. Health hazard, alert Benzidine, o-Tolidine and o-Dianisidine based dyes. DHHS (NIOSH) Publ No. 81-106. |
| 1987 | U.S. EPA. 1987. Health and environmental effects profile for 3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine. 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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