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TR-121 Dimethyl terephthalate

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 121

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
DIMETHYL TEREPHTHALATE
120-61-6
12/13/78 SYNTHESIS OF POLYESTER FIBER Dosed-Feed 0,2500,5000 PPM/50 PER GROUP Hazleton (Vienna)
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: NEGATIVE
FR: NEGATIVE
MM: EQUIVOCAL LUNG (ALVEOLAR/BRONCHIOLAR ADENOMA OR CARCINOMA)
FM: NEGATIVE