Phenoxybenzamine

CAS Number

59-96-1

Synonym

2-(N-Benzyl-2-chloroethylamino)-1-phenoxypropane; Bensylyte; 2-(n-benzyl-2-chloroethylamino)-1-phenoxypropane; Benzyle(2-chloroethyl)-(1-methyl-2-phenoxyethyl)amine; Benzylvyt; Dibenylin; Dibenzyline; NSC 37448; N-phenoxyisopropyl-n-benzyl-beta-chloroethylamine

Occurrence/Use

Medicine (alpha-adrenergic receptor blocker with prolonged action)

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria:	Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs
Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1:	8.9 E-4
Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1:	3.1 E+0
Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1:	3.1 E+0
Comments/References:	OEHHA 1992. Expedited Cancer Potency Values and Proposed Regulatory Levels for Certain Proposition 65 Carcinogens.

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:	04/01/1988

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)

0.2 µg/day

Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision:	1992

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Cancer:	Expedited Cancer Potency Values April 1, 1992