IRIS

Propionaldehyde

CASRN 123-38-6 | DTXSID2021658

Noncancer Assessment

Reference Dose for Oral Exposure (RfD) (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K) Last Updated: 09/30/2008
Information reviewed but value not estimated.

 


Reference Concentration for Inhalation Exposure (RfC) (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K) Last Updated: 09/30/2008

System RfC (mg/m3) Basis PoD Composite UF Confidence
Nervous, Respiratory 8 x 10 -3 Atrophy of olfactory epithelium BMCL 10 (HEC): 8
mg/m3
1000 Low/Medium

 

Cancer Assessment

Weight of Evidence for Cancer (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K) Last Updated: 09/30/2008

WOE Characterization Framework for WOE Characterization
Inadequate information to assess carcinogenic potential Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (U.S. EPA, 2005)
Basis:
  • In accordance with the Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (U.S. EPA, 2005a), there is "inadequate information to assess the carcinogenic potential" for propionaldehyde.
  • This may be a synopsis of the full weight-of-evidence narrative.

Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Oral Exposure (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K)

Not assessed under the IRIS Program.

Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Inhalation Exposure (PDF) (18 pp, 198 K)

Not assessed under the IRIS Program.

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