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Nominated Substances: Hydroquinone
Nomination Date: 06/10/2009
Nominator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Rationale: Use in drugs and cosmetics; evidence of carcinogenicity from oral exposures in prior NTP studies; insufficient toxicological data for regulatory hazard determination
NTP Principles: not specified