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Acenaphthylene Quickview (CASRN 208-96-8)

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Status of Data for Acenaphthylene

File First On-Line: 01/01/1991; Last Significant Revision: 01/01/1991

Category (section)
Status
Last Revised
Oral RfD Assessment No data
Inhalation RfC Assessment No data
Carcinogenicity Assessment On-line 01/01/1991
Synonyms
  • 208-96-8
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Cyclopenta(de)naphthalene
  • NSC59821
  • HSDB 2661
  • Acenaphthylene
Acenaphthylene Source Documents
Chronic Health Hazard Assessments for Noncarcinogenic Effects

Reference Dose for Chronic Oral Exposure (RfD)

Not Assessed under the IRIS Program.

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Reference Concentration for Chronic Inhalation Exposure (RfC)

Not Assessed under the IRIS Program.

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Carcinogenicity Assessment for Lifetime Exposure
  • Weight-of-Evidence Characterization
    • D (Not classifiable as to human carcinogenicity)
  • Weight-of-Evidence Narrative:
    • Based on no human data and inadequate data from animal bioassays.
    • This may be a synopsis of the full weight-of-evidence narrative. See IRIS Summary.

Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Oral Exposure

  • Not Assessed under the IRIS Program.

Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Inhalation Exposure

  • Not Assessed under the IRIS Program.

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