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Nomination Summary for Asbestos, crocidolite (N74004)

Nominated Substances: Asbestos, amosite, Asbestos, chrysotile(IR), Asbestos, chrysotile(SR), Asbestos, crocidolite, Tremolite

Nomination Date: 00/00/1974

Nominator: NIEHS

Rationale: Paucity of data on toxicological effects of ingested asbestos, need for further research

NTP Principles: not specified


Agents and Status

The following information relates to the specific agent and may include history from earlier or later nominations for this same agent.


CASRN: 12172-73-5

Agent Name: Asbestos, amosite


CASRN: 12001-29-5

Agent Name: Asbestos, chrysotile(IR)


CASRN: 12001-29-5

Agent Name: Asbestos, chrysotile(SR)


CASRN: 12001-28-4

Agent Name: Asbestos, crocidolite


CASRN: 14567-73-8

Agent Name: Tremolite