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Nominations to the Testing Program
Nominations to the Testing Program
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Office of Chemical Nomination and Selection
Environmental Toxicology Program
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Apigenin [520-36-5] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Naturally occurring flavonoid with potential oxidant and estrogenic activity; lack of toxicity information | No toxicological studies due to low potential for toxicity and human exposure |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Bladderwrack [68917-51-1],[84696-13-9] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Toxicological studies:
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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n -Butyl bromide [109-65-9] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Consideration deferred pending receipt of manufacturers' voluntary testing plans |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Cylindrospermopsin [14345-90-8] |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | Complete toxicological characterization |
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Toxicological studies:
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Dibenzofuran [132-64-9] |
National Cancer Institute |
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No toxicological studies due to low commercial production volume and low potential for human exposure |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Diphenolic acid [126-00-1] |
National Cancer Institute |
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No toxicological studies due to low commercial production volume and low potential for human exposure |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate [989-51-5] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Major polyphenol in green tea and green tea extract dietary supplements; potential chemopreventive agent; limited available toxicity information |
Toxicological studies:
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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2-Ethylhexyl- p- dimethylaminobenzoic acid [21245-02-3] |
Private Individual |
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Toxicological studies:
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Grape seed and pine bark extracts | National Cancer Institute |
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Significant human exposure through use as a dietary supplement; limited available toxicity information |
Toxicological studies:
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Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Metalworking fluids | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
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Toxicological studies:
Recommendations regarding further testing will be made after reviewing the results of NTP preliminary studies |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Methyl soyate [67784-80-9] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Consideration deferred pending receipt of toxicity data development plans through existing or future regulatory programs |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Methyl tetrahydrofuran [96-47-9] |
National Cancer Institute |
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Increasing use in alternative fuels; suspicion of toxicity and carcinogenicity based on structure; limited available toxicity information |
Toxicological studies
Consider dermal and inhalation routes of exposure |
Substance [CAS No.] |
Nominated by | Nominated for | Rationale for Nomination | ICCEC Recommendations |
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers
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Toxicological characterization including genotoxicity and neurotoxicity |
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Toxicological studies:
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