Barium
CAS Number
7440-39-3Synonym
Barium, elemental
Occurrence/Use
Component of paints, soap, paper, rubber, alloys; manufacture of ceramics and glass
| Last CHHSL revision: |
1/2005
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| CHHSL Comments: |
For chemical-specific screening levels for use in assessing contaminated sites, please see HHRA Note 3 (DTSC HERO). https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/assessingrisk/humanrisk2.cfm |
Water
| Health Risk Category: |
Cardiovascular toxicity (hypertension)
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| Public Health Goal (mg/L): |
2
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| Public Health Goal - Download: | |
| Cancer Risk at PHG: |
n/a
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| MCL value (mg/L): |
1
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| Cancer Risk at MCL: |
n/a
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| Last PHG Revision : |
2003
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