Naphthalene

Overview

In September 2004, EPA released this final report from the 2004 external peer review for the EPA IRIS Reassessment of the Inhalation Carcinogenicity of Naphthalene, prepared by the Office of Research and Development's National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA), for the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Database (See IRIS Toxicological Review of Naphthalene (2004, External Review Draft, Update) for additional information. The report contains a summary of findings made by a panel of external peer reviewers who met to discuss the IRIS report and their responses to the charge questions on July 30, 2004. This document includes the final written comments of the external peer reviewers.

This document has been reviewed in accordance with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency policy and approved for publication. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for use.

• Final Report on the External Peer Review for the IRIS Reassessment of the Inhalation Carcinogenicity of Naphthalene (PDF)  (30  pp, 215.8 KB, about PDF)

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