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Nominated Substances: Cobalt sulfate heptahydrate
Nomination Date: 07/01/1989
Nominator: International Union, UAW
Rationale: Occupational exposure to cobalt compounds; known toxic effects of inhalation exposure to cobalt; prechronic inhalation studies completed indicate severe respiratory lesions.
NTP Principles: not specified