Ethyleneimine

CAS Number

151-56-4

Synonym

AI3-50324; Amenoethylene; Azacyclopropane; Aziran; Aziridine; Azocyclopropane; Dihydroazirene; Dimethyleneimine; Ethylene imine; Ethylenimine; Ethylimine; Vinylamine

Occurrence/Use

Chemical intermediate and monomer in preparation of cationic polymers used in paper, fuel and lubricant refining, protective coatings, textile finishing, polymer stabilizers, and surfactants

Ethyleneimine

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs
Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: 1.9 E-2
Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: 6.5 E+1
Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: 6.5 E+1
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:

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)
0.01 µg/day
Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision: 1992

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Cancer: