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Barium

CAS Number

7440-39-3

Synonym

Barium, elemental

Occurrence/Use

Component of paints, soap, paper, rubber, alloys; manufacture of ceramics and glass

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California Public Health Goals Data

Health Risk Category: 
Cardiovascular toxicity (hypertension)
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 
2
Public Health Goal - Download: 
Cancer Risk at PHG: 
n/a
MCL value (mg/L): 
1
Cancer Risk at MCL: 
n/a
Last PHG Revision : 
2003
Update Date: 
09/26/2003