Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
CAS: 000111-76-2
| Summary of HEAST Information on-Line | ||||||
| Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity | ||||||
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| Chronic [RfC]: (see comment) |
2E-2 mg/cu m | |||
| Uncertainty Factor: | 1000 | |||
| Subchronic [RfC]: | 2E-1 mg/cu m | |||
| Uncertainty Factor: | 100 | |||
| Route: | Inhalation: intermittent | |||
| Target Organ / Critical Effect: | Blood / Altered hematology | |||
| Species | Effect Level | Dose | Experiment Length | |
| Rat | NOAEL | 121 mg/cu m | 13 weeks | |
| References | ||||
| 1983 | Dodd D.E., W.M. Snellings, R.R. Marompot, et al. 1983. Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether: Acute, 9-day and 90-day vapor inhalation studies in Fischer 344 rats. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 68: 405-414. | |||
| 1991 | U.S. EPA. 1991. RfD/RfC Work Group. | |||
| Chronic [RfC] Comments: | Under review, current number subject to change. | |||
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