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TR-518 Triethanolamine

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 518

Produced from Chemtrack Database 06/18/03

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
TRIETHANOLAMINE
102-71-6
05/22/03 INTERMEDIATE IN MANUF. SURFACTANTS, TEXTILE SPECIALTIES, WAXES, POLISHES, HERBICIDES, PETROLEUM DEMULSIFIERS,TOILET GOODS, CEMENT ADDITIVES, CUTTING OILS, IN MAKING MINERAL & VEG. OIL EMULSIONS, SOLVENT, PHARMACEUTIC AID (ALKALIZER) (MERCK 1989). Topical Application MM: 0, 200, 630, OR 2000 MG/KG; FM: 0, 100, 300, OR 1000 MG/KG Battelle Columbus Laboratory
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MM: EQUIVOCAL EVIDENCE
MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED: LIVER: HEMANGIOSARCOMA 1/50 0/50 6/50 1/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: EOSINOPHILIC FOCUS
SKIN: (EPIDERMAL) HYPERPLASIA; SUPPURATIVE INFLAMMATION; ULCER; (DERMAL) CHRONIC INFLAMMATION
FM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: ADENOMA 9/50 18/50 20/50 33/50 COMBINED 12/50 23/50 24/50 34/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: EOSINOPHILIC FOCUS
SKIN: (EPIDERMAL) HYPERPLASIA; SUPPURATIVE INFLAMMATION; ULCER; (DERMAL) CHRONIC INFLAMMATION