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TR-347 d-Limonene

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 347

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
D-LIMONENE
5989-27-5
04/18/88 INDUSTRIAL SOLVENT, FLAVOR & FRAGRANCE ADDITIVE OBTAINED FROM CITRUS FRUIT Gavage FR: 0,300,600, MR: 0,75,150, FM: 0,500,1000, MM: 0,250,500 MG/KG/50 PER GROUP Microbiological Associates
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: CLEAR EVIDENCE KIDNEY TUBULAR CELL: ADENOMA 0/50 4/50 8/50 OR ADENOCARCINOMA 0/50 4/50 3/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: KIDNEY: PAPILLA, MINERALIZATION 7/50 43/50 48/50; HYPERPLASIA, TUBULAR CELL 0/50 4/50 7/50; HYPERPLASIA, EPITHELIAL 0/50 35/50 43/50; INCREASED SEVERITY OF NEPHROPATHY
FR: NO EVIDENCE
MM: NO EVIDENCE
FM: NO EVIDENCE