Toxaphene

CAS Number

8001-35-2

Synonym

Agricide maggot killer; Agsco toxaphene; Alltex; Alltox; Anatox; Camphochlor; Chem-phene; Chlorinated camphene; Chlorocamphene; Cristoxo-90; Dr. Roger

Occurrence/Use

Insecticide, veterinary medicine (acaricide). All uses banned in the US in 1990.

More information about Toxaphene

California Public Health Goals Data

Update Date:
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 0.00003
Health Risk Category: Carcinogenicity
Cancer Risk at Public Health Goal: 0.000001
CA Maximum Contaminant Level (mg/L): 0.003
Cancer Risk at Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL): 0.0001
Public Health Goal Technical Support Document:
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California PHG Comments: OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports