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TR-415 Polysorbate 80 (Glycol)

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 415

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CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
POLYSORBATE 80 (GLYCOL)
9005-65-6
07/10/91 EMULSIFIER AND DISPERSING AGENT FOR INTERNAL MEDICINAL PRODUCTS. DEFOAMER IN FOODS. NEUTRALIZER FOR QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS. (TDB) Dosed-Feed 0,2.5,5.0%/20 PER GROUP Southern Research Institute
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: EQUIVOCAL EVIDENCE ADRENAL GLAND MEDULLA: PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA 21/50 19/50 29/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: ADRENAL GLAND: HYPERPLASIA
FR: NO EVIDENCE
MM: NO EVIDENCE
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: FORESTOMACH: SQUAMOUS HYPERPLASIA; INFLAMMATION
FM: NO EVIDENCE
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: FORESTOMACH: SQUAMOUS HYPERPLASIA; INFLAMMATION; ULCER