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Nitromethane

More information about Nitromethane
Nitromethane

Chemical Status

Cancer: Currently listed

Chemical Listing Details

Cancer

Listed as causing: Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing: 05/01/1997
Basis for Listing: Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

Safe Harbor Levels

Cancer
No Significant Risk Level (NSRL): 39 µg/day

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Cancer:
No Significant Risk Level for Nitromethane
December 7, 2007

Public Notices Related to this Chemical

  • Notice of Adoption to Text of Regulations, Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 12705(b): No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) for Nitromethane
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 12705. Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: Nitromethane
  • Chemicals Listed as Known to the State to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Toxicity
  • Notice of Intent to List Chemicals: Nitromethane, Tetrafluoroethylene, Vinyl fluoride, Spironolactone, Stanozolol, Clarithromycin, Dihydroergotamine mesylate, Hydroxyurea, Oxymetholone
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