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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Phenylphenol, 2-
CAS: 000090-43-7
Summary of HEAST Information on-Line
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Carcinogenicity |
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Carcinogenicity |
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Oral [Slope Factor]: |
1.94E-3 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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Oral [Unit Risk]: |
5.5E-8 (µg/L)-1 |
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Route: |
Oral: diet |
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Target Organ / Cancer: |
Urinary bladder / Tumors |
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Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
Rat |
637 days |
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References |
1981 | Hiraga K. and U. Fujii. 1981. Induction of tumours of the urinary system in F344 rats by dietary administration of Sodium o-phenylphenate. Food Cosmet Toxicol. 19(3): 303-310. |
1984 | U.S. EPA. 1984. Health and environmental effects profile for 2-Phenylphenol. 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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