Testing Status of Agents at NTP
Asbestos, amosite
CASRN: 12172-73-5
Synonyms/Common Names:
- ASBESTOS, GRUNERITE
Known Uses:
ASBESTOS-CEMENT BUILDING PRODUCTS. FIRE-RESISTANT INSULATION PRODUCTS. (TDB)
Nomination Background
Short-Term Toxicity
- 13-Week (Dosed-Feed)
(C60253A) Completed
- NTIS No. PB91-172312
(Peer Review 09/22/1982)
Citation: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Amosite Asbestos (CAS No. 12172-73-5) in F344/N Rats (Feed Studies) - Rats: F344/N; Rats: F344/N
- NTIS No. PB91-172312
(Peer Review 09/22/1982)
Long-Term Carcinogenicity
- 2-Year (Dosed-Feed)
(C60253A) Report Complete
- TR-279 (NTIS No. PB91-172312)
(Peer Review 09/22/1982)
Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Amosite Asbestos (CAS No. 12172-73-5) in F344/N Rats (Feed Studies) - Rats: F344/N; Rats: F344/N
- Carcinogenesis Results
- Male Rats Negative
- Female Rats Negative
- Dose: 0,1 %/250 PER GROUP
- TR-279 (NTIS No. PB91-172312)
(Peer Review 09/22/1982)
- 2-Year (Dosed-Feed)
(C60253B) Report Complete
- TR-249 (NTIS No. PB87-133278)
(Peer Review 06/23/1981)
Lifetime Carcinogenesis Studies of Amosite Asbestos (CAS No. 12172-73-5) in Syrian Golden Hamsters (Feed Studies) - Hamsters: Syrian Golden
- Carcinogenesis Results
- Male Hamsters Negative
- Female Hamsters Negative
- Dose: 0,1 %/250 PER GROUP
- TR-249 (NTIS No. PB87-133278)
(Peer Review 06/23/1981)
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