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TR-502 Chloral Hydrate

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 502

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
CHLORAL HYDRATE
302-17-0
05/18/00 MEDICATION: CNS DEPRESSANT & SEDATIVE AGENT; IN LINIMENTS; USED IN PEDIATRICS; INTERMEDIATE IN PLASTICS, PESTICIDES. ALSO FOUND IN DRINKING WATER AS RESULT OF CHLORINATION. Gavage 0, 25, 50, OR 100 MG/KG National Center for Toxicological Research
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
FM: EQUIVOCAL EVIDENCE
MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED: PITUITARY GLAND (PARS DISTALIS): ADENOMA 0/45 2/44 0/47 5/41 (REGIMEN A)
PITUITARY GLAND (PARS DISTALIS): ADENOMA 0/45 3/36 1/36 1/33 5/41 (REGIMEN B)