DDE (Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene)
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Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE)
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Currently listed |
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| Reproductive Toxicity: | Currently listed |
Chemical Listing Details
Cancer
| Listed as causing: | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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| Date of Listing: | |
| Basis for Listing: | State's Qualified Experts |
Reproductive Toxicity
| Listed as causing: | Developmental Toxicity Male Reproductive Toxicity | Developmental Toxicity |
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| Date of Listing: | |
| Basis for Listing: | Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency | Male Reproductive Toxicity |
| Date of Listing: | |
| Basis for Listing: | Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
Safe Harbor Levels
| Cancer | |
| No Significant Risk Level (NSRL): | 2 µg/day |
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Notes
Listing for developmental toxicity and male reproductive toxicity uses the synonym 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene (DDE).
DDD, DDE, and DDT are listed separately under Proposition 65. The NSRLs are for DDT, DDE, and DDD in combination.
Public Notices Related to this Chemical
- Chemicals Listed as Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene (DDE) (CAS No. 72-55-9) and Nitrobenzene (CAS No. 98-95-3)
- Notice of Intent to List DDE and Nitrobenzene
- Request for Relevant Information on the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity of: Bisphenol-A, Chlorpyrifos, Chromium, DDE, Sulfur dioxide
- Request for Relevant Information on Chemicals Being Considered for Listing by the Authoritative Bodies Mechanism: DDE and Nitrobenzene