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Water disinfection byproducts (Sodium chlorate)

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CASRN: 7775-09-9

Related: WATER DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS (DIBROMOACETIC ACID)

Formula: NA CL O3

Synonyms/Common Names:

  • SODIUM CHLORATE (WATER DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS)

Known Uses:

BY-PRODUCT OF CHLORINE DIOXIDE AND HYPOCHLORITE DISINFECTION.

Short-Term Toxicity

  • 3-WEEK (Dosed-Water)  (C96010A) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB 2006-107479  (Peer Review 12/09/2004)
      Citation: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Sodium Chlorate (CAS No. 7775-09-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Drinking Water Studies)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Dose: R&M: 0, 125, 250, 500, 1000, OR 2000 MG/L; 10/SEX/SPECIES/GROUP

Long-Term Carcinogenicity

  • 2-YEAR (Dosed-Water)  (C96010A) Report Complete 
    • TR-517 (NTIS No. PB 2006-107479)  (Peer Review 12/09/2004)
      Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Sodium Chlorate (CAS No. 7775-09-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Drinking Water Studies)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Carcinogenesis Results
      • Male Rats Some Evidence 
      • Female Rats Some Evidence 
      • Male Mice No Evidence 
      • Female Mice Equivocal Evidence 
    • Dose: R: 0, 125, 1000, OR 2000 MG/L; M: 0, 500, 1000, OR 2000 MG/L; 50/GROUP

Organ Systems Toxicity

  • GD 6-29 Conventional Teratology (Gavage)  (TER97005) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB2003-101297
      Citation: Final Study Report?Developmental Toxicity Evaluation for Sodium Chlorate (Cas No. 7775-09-9) Administered by Gavage to New Zealand White Rabbits on Gestational Days 6 through 29 ?
    • NTIS No. PB2003-101298
      Citation: Final Study Report?Developmental Toxicity Evaluation for Sodium Chlorate (Cas No. 7775-09-9) Administered by Gavage to New Zealand White Rabbits on Gestational Days 6 through 29 ?
    • F Rabbit: New Zealand White
    • Dose: 0, 100, 250, OR 475 MG/KG/DAY
  • GD 6-29 Teratology Pilot Studies (Gavage)  (TRP98001) Completed 
    • F Rabbit: New Zealand White
    • Dose: 0, 100, 250, 500, 750 OR 1,000 MG/KG/DAY