Acrylic acid
CASRN 79-10-7 | DTXSID0039229
- IRIS Summary (PDF) (23 pp, 157 K)
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Noncancer Assessment
Reference Dose for Oral Exposure (RfD) (PDF) (23 pp, 157 K) Last Updated: 04/01/1994
System | RfD (mg/kg-day) | Basis | PoD | Composite UF | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Developmental | 5 x 10 -1 | Reduced pup weight |
NOAEL
:
5.3
x 101
mg/kg-day |
100 | High |
Reference Concentration for Inhalation Exposure (RfC) (PDF) (23 pp, 157 K) Last Updated: 04/01/1994
System | RfC (mg/m3) | Basis | PoD | Composite UF | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nervous, Respiratory | 1 x 10 -3 | Degeneration of the nasal olfactory epithelium |
LOAEL
(HEC):
3.3
x 10-1 mg/m3 |
300 | Medium |
Cancer Assessment
Weight of Evidence for Cancer (PDF)
(23 pp, 157 K)
Not assessed under the IRIS Program.
Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Oral Exposure (PDF) (23 pp, 157 K)
Not assessed under the IRIS Program.
Quantitative Estimate of Carcinogenic Risk from Inhalation Exposure (PDF) (23 pp, 157 K)
Not assessed under the IRIS Program.
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Critical Effects
Chemical Structure
Synonyms
- Acroleic acid
- Acrylic acid
- Acrylic acid, glacial
- Ethylenecarboxylic acid
- Propene acid
- Propenoic acid
- RCRA Waste Number u008
- UN 2218
- 2-Propenoic acid
- 79-10-7