Bis(2-chloroethyl) Ether
CAS Number
111-44-4Synonym
BCEE; Bis(beta-chloroethyl) ether; Chlorex; Chloroethyl ether; Clorex; DCEE; 2,2'-dichlorodiethyl ether; Dichloroether; Dichloroethyl ether; Di(beta-chloroethyl) ether; sym-dichloroethyl ether; Dichloroethyl oxide; EPA Pesticide Code: 029501
Occurrence/Use
Chemical intermediate in production of pesticides; solvent, rust inhibitor
Cancer Potency Information
| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 7.1 E-4 |
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| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 2.5 E+0 |
| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 2.5 E+0 |
| 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. |
Air
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Currently listed |
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Cancer
| Listed as causing : | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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| Date of Listing: |
Safe Harbor Levels
| Cancer |