Toxicological Profile for Ethylbenzene
CAS# 100-41-4
Toxicological Profile Information
The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects information for the hazardous substance described here. Each peer-reviewed profile identifies and reviews the key literature that describes a hazardous substance's toxicologic properties. Other pertinent literature is also presented, but is described in less detail than the key studies. The complete list of topics covered (chapter titles) is shown at the left and in more detail further down this page.
The focus of the profile is on health and toxicologic information.
Therefore, each profile begins with a
Public Health Statement that summarizes in nontechnical
language, a substance's relevant properties.
A useful two page information sheet, the ToxFAQs™, is also available.
Toxicological Profile Access
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Complete Profilepdf icon[PDF - 5.93 MB]
Prefacepdf icon[PDF - 645 KB]
1. Public Health Statementpdf icon[PDF - 500 KB]
2. Relevance to Public Healthpdf icon[PDF - 635 KB]
3. Health Effectspdf icon[PDF - 4.13 MB]
4. Chemical and Physical Informationpdf icon[PDF - 468 KB]
5. Production, Import, Use, and Disposalpdf icon[PDF - 529 KB]
6. Potential for Human Exposurepdf icon[PDF - 745 KB]
7. Analytical Methodspdf icon[PDF - 596 KB]
8. Regulations and Advisoriespdf icon[PDF - 479 KB]
9. Referencespdf icon[PDF - 596 KB]
10. Glossarypdf icon[PDF - 531 KB]
Appendicespdf icon[PDF - 1.24 MB]
Reference
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). 2010. Toxicological
profile for Ethylbenzene. Atlanta, GA: U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.
Disclaimer
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