Bromoform

CAS Number

75-25-2

Synonym

Methenyl tribromide; NCI-C55130; Tribromomethane

Occurrence/Use

Analytical reagent. Formerly used as solvent, medicine (sedative), flame retardant

Bromoform

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs
Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: 1.1 E-2
Comments/References:

OEHHA 2003. No Significant Risk Level for the Proposition 65 Carcinogen Bromoform.

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer: Currently listed

Cancer

Cancer - Listing Mechanism
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency
Listed as causing : Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing:

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)
64 µg/day
Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision: 2003

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