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TR-245 Melamine

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 245

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
MELAMINE
108-78-1
06/16/82 INTERMEDIATE FOR AMINO RESINS AND PLASTICS, ADHESIVES FOR WOOD, FLOORING, LEATHER TANNING (HSDB 1990) Dosed-Feed FR: 0,4500,9000, MR&M: 0,2250,4500 PPM/50 PER GROUP Litton Bionetics, Inc.
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: POSITIVE URINARY BLADDER: TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA 0/45 0/50 8/49
FR: NEGATIVE
MM: NEGATIVE
FM: NEGATIVE