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Nominated Substances: Manganese dioxide
Nomination Date: 07/00/1979
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: Sufficient acute data for OSHA to lower permissible exposure limit (PEL). Monthly intramuscular administration to rats and mice negative for carcinogenicity (lifetime study).
NTP Principles: not specified