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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Furazolidone
CAS: 000067-45-8
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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]: |
3.8E+0 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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| Oral [Unit Risk]: |
1E-4 (µg/L)-1 |
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| Route: |
Oral: diet |
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| Target Organ / Cancer: |
Mammary / Tumors |
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| Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
| Rat |
45 weeks |
B2 |
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| References |
| 1976 | U.S. DHEW. 1976. Furozolidone (NF-180): Notice of opportunity for hearing on proposal to withdraw approval of certain new animal drug applications. Federal Register. 41: 19907-19921. |
| 1976 | U.S. DHEW. 1976. Furozolidone, Nihydrazone, Furaltadone, Nitrofurazone. Withdrawal of proposals and notice of proposed rule making. Federal Register. 41: 34884-34921. |
| 1987 | U.S. EPA. 1987. Health and environmental effects document for Nitrofurans. 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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| General Comment: |
Formerly listed under Nitrofurans |
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