Tritium
CAS Number
10028-17-8Synonym
Triton
Occurrence/Use
Electronic devices with tritium gas, self-luminescent devices (used instead of radium), research chemical (water transport tracer); component of thermonuclear weapons
| Latest Criteria: |
California Public Health Goals
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Water
| Health Risk Category: |
Carcinogenicity
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| Public Health Goal (mg/L): |
400 pCi/L
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| Public Health Goal - Download: | |
| Cancer Risk at PHG: |
0.000001
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| MCL value (mg/L): |
20,000 pCi/L
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| Cancer Risk at MCL: |
0.00005
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| Last PHG Revision : |
2006
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| California PHG Comments: |
