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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence for TR-537

Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Dibromoacetic Acid (CASRN 631-64-1) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Drinking Water Studies)

Chemical (Study Title)
CASRN		 Peer Review Date Route/Exposure Levels Study Laboratory
Water disinfection byproducts (Dibromoacetic acid)
631-64-1		 09/27/2005 Dosed-Water
R&M: 0, 50, 500, OR 1000 MG/L; 50/SEX/SPECIES		 Southern Research Institute

Levels of Evidence

Male Rats: Some Evidence
Type Organ/Tissue (Lesion)
Neoplastic Lesions
  • Hematopoietic System: MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA (ALL ORGANS) 3/50 1/50 0/50 10/50
Non-Neoplastic Lesions
  • LIVER: CYSTIC DEGENERATION
Female Rats: Some Evidence
Type Organ/Tissue (Lesion)
Neoplastic Lesions
  • Hematopoietic System: MONONUCLEAR CELL LEUKEMIA (ALL ORGANS) 11/50 13/50 16/50 22/50
Non-Neoplastic Lesions
  • LUNG: ALVEOLAR EPITHELIAL HYPERPLASIA
  • KIDNEY: NEPHROPATHY
Male Mice: Clear Evidence
Type Organ/Tissue (Lesion)
Neoplastic Lesions
  • Liver: ADENOMA 18/49 37/50 37/50 42/50 CARCINOMA 14/49 9/50 19/50 26/50 COMBINED 28/49 41/50 42/50 47/50 HEPATOBLASTOMA 0/49 4/50 6/50 18/50
  • Lung: ALVEOLAR/BRONCHIOLAR ADENOMA 7/49 5/50 17/50 12/50 ALVEOLAR/BRONCHIOLAR ADENOMA OR CARCINOMA 12/49 12/50 22/50 17/50
Non-Neoplastic Lesions
  • SPLEEN: HEMATOPOIESIS
Female Mice: Clear Evidence
Type Organ/Tissue (Lesion)
Neoplastic Lesions
  • Liver: ADENOMA 19/49 26/50 32/50 35/49 CARCINOMA 3/49 3/50 12/50 8/49 COMBINED 22/49 28/50 37/50 37/49
May Have Been Related
  • Lung: ALVEOLAR/BRONCHIOLAR ADENOMA 1/50 3/50 3/50 6/50 ALVEOLAR/BRONCHIOLAR ADENOMA OR CARCINOMA 2/50 5/50 5/50 7/50