Diesel Exhaust Particulate
Occurrence/Use
Component of diesel emissions
Cancer Potency Information
| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 3.0 E-4 |
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| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.1 E+0 |
| Comments/References: |
ARB 2016. Consolidated Table of OEHHA/ARB Approved Risk Assessment Health Values. Listed as Particulate Emissions from Diesel-Fueled Engines.
Note: Scientific Review Panel unit risk 'reasonable estimate' = 3.0E-4(ug/m3)-1. |
Air
Chronic REL
| Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3): | 5 |
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| Chronic Target Organs: | Respiratory system |
| Human Data: | No |
| Last Chronic REL Revision: | 1998 |
| Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments: | ARB 1998. Findings of the Scientific Review Panel on the Report on Diesel Exhaust |
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Currently listed |
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Cancer
Cancer - Listing Mechanism
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer
Authoritative Bodies-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
| Listed as causing : | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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| Date of Listing: |