Dibromochloromethane
CASRN 124-48-1 | DTXSID1020300
- IRIS Summary (PDF) (13 pp, 116 K)
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Noncancer Assessment
Reference Dose for Oral Exposure (RfD) (PDF) (13 pp, 116 K) Last Updated: 09/30/1987
| System | RfD (mg/kg-day) | Basis | PoD | Composite UF | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hepatic | 2 x 10 -2 | Hepatic lesions |
NOEL
:
2.14
x 101
mg/kg-day |
1000 | Medium |
Reference Concentration for Inhalation Exposure (RfC) (PDF) (13 pp, 116 K)
Not assessed under the IRIS Program.
Cancer Assessment
Weight of Evidence for Cancer (PDF)
(13 pp, 116 K)
Last Updated: 01/01/1992
| WOE Characterization | Framework for WOE Characterization |
|---|---|
| C (Possible human carcinogen) | Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (U.S. EPA, 1986) |
- Based on inadequate human data and limited evidence of carcinogenicity in animals; namely, positive carcinogenic evidence in B6C3Fl mice (males and females), together with positive mutagenicity data, and structural similarity to other trihalomethanes, which are known animal carcinogens.
- This may be a synopsis of the full weight-of-evidence narrative.
Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Oral Exposure (PDF) (13 pp, 116 K)
Oral Slope Factor:
8.4
x 10-2
per mg/kg-day
Drinking Water Unit Risk:
2.4
x 10-6
per µg/L
Extrapolation Method: Linearized multistage procedure, extra risk
Tumor site(s): Hepatic
Tumor type(s): Hepatocellular adenoma or carcinoma (NTP, 1985)
Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Inhalation Exposure (PDF) (13 pp, 116 K)
Not Assessed under the IRIS Program.
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Critical Effects
Tumor Sites
Chemical Structure
Synonyms
- Chlorodibromomethane
- Dibromochloromethane
- Dibromomonochloromethane
- Methane, dibromochloro-
- Monochlorodibromomethane
- 124-48-1