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RoC Review of 1-Bromopropane

Men's dress shirts prepared for dry cleaning

Substance Overview

CASRN: 106-94-5
Status: RoC: Reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen
Profile: 1-Bromopropane (194.54 KB)

Primary Uses or Exposures

  • A brominated hydrocarbon produced by reacting n-propyl alcohol with hydrogen bromide.
  • Currently used as a solvent in several industrial sectors including spray adhesives (e.g., in foam cushion manufacturing), dry cleaning (textile solvent), vapor degreasing (e.g., to clean optics, electronics, and metals), and aerosol solvents (e.g., aircraft maintenance).
  • People are mainly exposed to 1-bromopropane by inhalation or through the skin in workplaces that use or produce 1-bromopropane.
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Documents

Documents for 1-Bromopropane
Date Document
Aug 30, 2012 RoC Concept
Oct 05, 2012 Literature Search Strategy and Identified Citations - Preliminary
Sep 25, 2013

RoC Monograph - Final (Abstract)

Preferred Citation: National Toxicology Program (NTP). 2013. Report on Carcinogens monograph on 1-bromopropane. Research Triangle Park, NC: National Toxicology Program. RoC Monograph 01. https://doi.org/10.22427/ROC-MGRAPH-01
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Meetings & Events

Listing of related events
Date Event Event Type Materials
Jun 25, 2013

NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting

Board of Scientific Counselors - BSC Meeting
  • Agenda
  • Meeting Materials

    NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting Meeting Materials
    June 25, 2013

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Mar 21, 2013

Peer Review of Draft RoC Monographs for 1-Bromopropane and Cumene

Expert Panels - RoC

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Public Comments

List of Public Comments for the Report on Carcinogens
Date Received Commenter(s) Affiliation In Response To
Feb 28, 2012 Faye Graul
  • Attachment 1: Graul
  • Attachment 2: NTP TR564
 Halogenated Solvents Industry Alliance Jan 19, 2012 Federal Register notice
Mar 06, 2013 Carr J. Smith, Ph.D. Albemarle Corporation Jan 22, 2013 Federal Register notice
Mar 07, 2013 Tina D. Craft Albemarle Corporation Jan 22, 2013 Federal Register notice
Mar 07, 2013 Adam Finkel, Sc.D. University of Pennsylvania Jan 22, 2013 Federal Register notice
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