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TR-503 Chloral Hydrate (Ad Libitum and Dietary Controlled)

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 503

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
CHLORAL HYDRATE
302-17-0
05/18/00 MEDICATION: CNS DEPRESSANT & SEDATIVE AGENT; IN LINIMENTS; USED IN PEDIATRICS; INTERMEDIATE IN PLASTICS, PESTICIDES. ALSO FOUND IN DRINKING WATER AS RESULT OF CHLORINATION. Gavage 0, 25, 50, OR 100 MG/KG National Center for Toxicological Research
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: ADEMONA OR CARCINOMA 16/48 25/48 23/47 22/48 (AD LIBITUM-FED GROUPS)
LIVER: CARCINOMA 2/48 5/58 4/48 8/48 (DIETARY-CONTROLLED GROUPS)