Perchlorate

CAS Number

14797-73-0

Occurrence/Use

Combustion accelerant; present in bleach and some fertilizers

More information about Perchlorate

California Public Health Goals Data

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Public Health Goal (mg/L): 0.001
Health Risk Category: Endocrine toxicity (thyroid), developmental toxicity (neurodevelopmental deficits)
Cancer Risk at Public Health Goal: n/a
CA Maximum Contaminant Level (mg/L): 0.006
Cancer Risk at Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL): n/a
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Perchlorate PHG updated February 2015