Chlorine Dioxide

CAS Number

10049-04-4

Synonym

Alcide; Anthium dioxcide; Caswell No. 179A; Chlorine oxide; Chlorine peroxide; Chloroperoxyl; Chloryl radical; EPA Pesticide Code: 020503

Occurrence/Use

Bleaching agent, antiseptic, bactericide; water treatment

Chlorine Dioxide

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: Chronic Reference Exposure Levels

Air

Chronic REL

Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3): 0.6
Chronic Target Organs: Respiratory system
Human Data: No
Last Chronic REL Revision: 2000
Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments:

OEHHA 2008. Technical Supporting Document for Noncancer RELs, Appendix D3