Furidiazine

CAS Number

712-68-5

Synonym

2-Amino-5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole; 2-Amino-5-5-nitro-2-furyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole; Furidazina; Furidiazina; Thiafur; Tiafur

Occurrence/Use

Medicine (antimicrobial), veterinary medicine, conservation. Production of cosmetics and synthetic textiles

Furidiazine

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs
Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: 4.6 E-3
Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: 1.6 E+1
Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: 1.6 E+1
Comments/References:

OEHHA 1992. Expedited Cancer Potency Values and Proposed Regulatory Levels for Certain Proposition 65 Carcinogens. Listed as 2-Amino-5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole. 

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer: Currently listed

Cancer

Cancer - Listing Mechanism
State's Qualified Experts
Listed as causing : Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing:

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)
0.04 µg/day
Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision: 1992

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Cancer: