Nitrofen (Technical Grade)
CAS Number
1836-75-5Synonym
2',4'-dichloro-4-nitrobiphenyl ether; 2,4-dichloro-4'-nitrophenyl ether; 2,4-dichlorophenyl p-nitrophenyl ether; Mezotox; NCI-C00420; Niclofen; NIP; Nitofen; Nitrafen; Nitrochlor; 4'-nitro-2,4-dichlorodiphenyl ether; Nitrophen; Nitrophene; TOK; Tokkorn; Trizilin 25
Occurrence/Use
Formerly used as a commercial agricultural and ornamental herbicide; voluntarily withdrawn from the US market in 1980.
Cancer Potency Information
Latest Criteria: | Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs |
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Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 2.3 E-5 |
Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 8.2 E-2 |
Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 8.2 E-2 |
Comments/References: |
OEHHA 1992. Expedited Cancer Potency Values and Proposed Regulatory Levels for Certain Proposition 65 Carcinogens. |
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
Cancer: | Currently listed |
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Cancer
Listed as causing : | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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Safe Harbor Levels
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Last NSRL/MADL Revision: | 1992 |
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