2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
CAS Number
51207-31-9Synonym
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran, TCDF, Dibenzofuran, 2,3,7,8-tetrachloro-;NCI-C56611;2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo[b,d]furan
Occurrence/Use
Found in smoke emissions, byproduct of chemical synthesis
Cancer Potency Information
| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 3.8 E+0 |
|---|---|
| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.3 E+4 |
| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.3 E+4 |
| Comments/References: |
OEHHA 2009. Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Technical Support Document for Cancer Potencies. Appendix B. Chemical-specific summaries of the information used to derive unit risk and cancer potency values. Updated 2011. |