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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Fluoranthene
CAS: 000206-44-0
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Summary of HEAST Information on-Line
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| Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity |
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Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity
(Other than Carcinogenicity) |
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| Subchronic [RfD]: |
4E-1 mg/kg/day |
| Uncertainty Factor: |
300 |
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| Route: |
Oral: gavage |
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| Target Organ / Critical Effect: |
Kidney / Nephropathy |
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Liver / Weight changes |
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Blood / Hematological changes |
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| Species |
Effect Level |
Dose |
Experiment Length |
| Mouse |
NOAEL |
125 mg/kg/day |
90 days |
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| References |
| 1988 | U.S. EPA. 1988. 13-week mouse oral subchronic toxicity study. Prepared by Toxicity Research Laboratories, LTD, Muskegon, MI for the Office of Solid Waste, Washington, DC |
| 1989 | U.S. EPA. 1989. RfD/RfC Work Group. |
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