Propionaldehyde

CASRN 123-38-6 | DTXSID2021658

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Information reviewed but value not estimated.

System	RfC (mg/m³)	Basis	PoD	Composite UF	Confidence
Nervous, Respiratory	8 x 10 ^-3	Atrophy of olfactory epithelium	BMCL ₁₀ (HEC): 8 mg/m³	1000	Low/Medium

Weight of Evidence for Cancer (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K) Last Updated: 09/30/2008

WOE Characterization	Framework for WOE Characterization
Inadequate information to assess carcinogenic potential	Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (U.S. EPA, 2005)

Basis:

In accordance with the Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (U.S. EPA, 2005a), there is "inadequate information to assess the carcinogenic potential" for propionaldehyde.
This may be a synopsis of the full weight-of-evidence narrative.

Not assessed under the IRIS Program.

Not assessed under the IRIS Program.

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