Nomination Summary for 4-Methoxy-n-methyl-1,8-naphthalimide (N97026)
Nominated Substances: 4-Methoxy-N-methyl-1,8-naphthalimide
Nomination Date: 09/30/1997
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: The nomination of 4-methoxy-n-methyl-1,8-napthalimide is based on: 1) potential for occupational exposures based on a moderate annual production level; 2) potential for general population environmental exposures based on industrial wastewater and drinking water pollution; 3) lack of genetic and chronic toxicity test data 4) suspicion of carcinogenicity based on naphthalimide-type structure.