Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Ethyl Chloride
CAS: 000075-00-3
| Summary of HEAST Information on-Line | ||||||
| Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity | ||||||
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| Subchronic [RfC]: (see comment) |
1E+1 mg/cu m | |||
| Uncertainty Factor: | 300 | |||
| Route: | Inhalation: intermittent | |||
| Target Organ / Critical Effect: | Fetus / Developmental toxicity | |||
| Species | Effect Level | Dose | Experiment Length | |
| Mouse | NOAEL | 1504 ppm | 10 days | |
| References | ||||
| 1986 | Scortichini B.H., K.A. Johnson, J.J. Momany-Pfruender et al. 1986. Ethyl Chloride: Inhalation teratology study in CF-1 mice. Dow Chemical Co. EPA 86-870002248. | |||
| 1990 | U.S. EPA. 1990. RfD/RfC Work Group. | |||
| Subchronic [RfC] Comments: | The chronic inhalation RfC was adopted as the subchronic inhalation [RfC]. | |||
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