Diethanolamine

CAS Number

111-42-2

Synonym

DEA; N,n-diethanolamine; Diethylolamine; Diolamine; 2,2'-dihydroxydiethylamine; Iminodiethanol; 2,2'-iminodiethanol; NCI-C55174

Occurrence/Use

Surfactant, corrosion inhibitor; component in soaps, shampoo, cleaners, polishers, cosmetings, and pharmaceuticals; chemical intermediate in rubber chemicals industry

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria:	Chronic Reference Exposure Levels

Air

Chronic REL

Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3):	3
Chronic Target Organs:	Respiratory system, hematologic system
Human Data:	No
Last Chronic REL Revision:	2001
Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments:	OEHHA 2008. Technical Supporting Document for Noncancer RELs, Appendix D3

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Chemical Status

Cancer:	Currently listed

Cancer

Listed as causing:	Cancer
Date of Listing:	06/22/2012
Basis for Listing:	Labor Code

Public notices related to this chemical:

Benzophenone, Coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), Diethanolamine and 2-Methylimidazole Listed Effective June 22, 2012 as Known to the State to Cause Cancer
Notice of Intent to List: Benzophenone, Coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), Diethanolamine and 2-Methylimidazole as Known to the State to Cause Cancer
Prioritization: Chemicals for Consultation by the May 29, 2009 Carcinogen Identification Committee
Decision Not to Proceed With the Listing of Diethanolamine Via the Authoritative Bodies Listing Mechanism
Chemicals Under Consideration For Possible Listing Via The Authoritative Bodies Mechanisms: Diethanolamine, Polygorskite fibers, and Pyridine

Meetings:

May 29, 2009 Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting

Diethanolamine

CAS Number

Synonym

Occurrence/Use

Cancer Potency Information

Air

Chronic REL

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer

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