Chlorite

CAS Number

7758-19-2

Synonym

Chlorous acid, sodium salt, Textone, Sodium chlorite

Occurrence/Use

Water treatment disinfectant byproduct

More information about Chlorite

California Public Health Goals Data

Update Date:
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 0.05
Health Risk Category: Hematotoxicity (anemia), neurotoxicity (neurobehavioral effects)
Cancer Risk at Public Health Goal: n/a
CA Maximum Contaminant Level (mg/L): 1
Cancer Risk at Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL): n/a
Public Health Goal Technical Support Document:
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California PHG Comments: OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports