1,4-Dichlorobenzene

CAS Number

106-46-7

Synonym

p-DCB; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene; paracide; dichloricide; DCB; Dichlorocide; pdcb; pdb; Para-zene; Paramoth; p-chlorophenyl chloride; p-dichlorobenzol, p-dichlorobenzene

Occurrence/Use

Insecticide, germicide, space and garbage deodorizer; chemical intermediate in organic chemicals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals

More information about 1,4-Dichlorobenzene

California Public Health Goals Data

Update Date:	12/31/1997
Public Health Goal (mg/L):	0.006
Health Risk Category:	Carcinogenicity
Cancer Risk at Public Health Goal:	0.000001
CA Maximum Contaminant Level (mg/L):	0.005
Cancer Risk at Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL):	0.0000008
Public Health Goal Technical Support Document:	14dcbc.pdf
California PHG Comments:	OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports