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TR-000 Chlordecone (Kepone) & Choloroform

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 000

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CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
CHLORDECONE (KEPONE)
143-50-0
INSECTICIDE FOR FRUIT TREES; AS A FUNGICIDE; BASE MATERIAL FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF KELEVAN. Dosed-Feed FR: 0,18,26 (AVG), MR: 0,8,24 (AVG), FM: 0,20,40 (AVG), MM: 0,20,23 (AVG) PPM Gulf South Research Institute
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA; HYPERPLASIA
FR: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA; HYPERPLASIA
MM: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA; HYPERPLASIA
FM: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA; HYPERPLASIA
CHLOROFORM
67-66-3
09/00/76 CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATE FOR FLUOROCARBON 22, MILDEWCIDE FOR TOBACCO SEEDLINGS, SOIL FUMIGANT & INSECTICIDE, DRYCLEANING AGENT, CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATE FOR DYES (HSDB 1990) Gavage MR:0,90,180 FR:0,125,250 (WK 1-22) 0,90,180 (WK23-SAC) FM:0,7,14 MM:0,4,8 MG/KG/50 PER GROUP Hazleton (Vienna)
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: POSITIVE KIDNEY TUBULAR CELL: ADENOMA OR ADENOCARCINOMA COMBINED
FR: NEGATIVE
MM: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA
FM: POSITIVE LIVER: CARCINOMA