3-Methylcholanthrene
CAS Number
56-49-5Synonym
1,2-Dihydro-3-methylbenz(j)aceanthrylene; Methylcholanthrene
Occurrence/Use
Research chemical (induces cancer)
| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: |
6.3 E-3
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| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: |
2.2 E+1
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| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: |
2.2 E+1
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| 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. See Benzo[a]Pyrene. |
Air
Proposition 65
| Cancer: |
Currently listed
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| Listed as causing: |
Cancer
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| Date of Listing: |
01/01/1990
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| Basis for Listing: |
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency
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| Cancer | |
| No Significant Risk Level (NSRL): |
0.03 µg/day
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| Last NSRL/MADL Revision: |
1992
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| Cancer: |
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