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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for

Ethyl Acetate

CAS: 000141-78-6

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+0 mg/kg/day
Uncertainty Factor: 100

Route: Oral: gavage

Target Organ / Critical Effect: Whole body / Increased mortality
Whole body / Decreased weight

Species Effect Level Dose Experiment Length
Rat NOEL 900 mg/kg/day 90 days

References
1986 U.S. EPA. 1986. Rat oral subchronic study with Ethyl Acetate. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Washington, DC
1986 U.S. EPA. 1986. Health and environmental effects profile for Ethyl Acetate. 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
1986 U.S. EPA. 1986. RfD/RfC Work Group.


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