Slope Factors for Carcinogens from Health Canada
View Slope Factors from: Health Canada | US EPA
Chemical Name | CAS Number | Chemical Class |
Oral slope factor (mg/kg-d)-1 |
Inhalation slope factor (mg/kg-d)-1 |
Inhalation unit risk (mg/m3)-1 |
Source | Special |
2,4-D | 94-75-7 | organic |
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Aldicarb | 116-06-3 | organic |
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Aldrin | 309-00-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Aniline | 62-53-3 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Anthracene | 120-12-7 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | IRIS/HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Arsenic | 7440-38-2 | inorganic | 1.8 | 28 | 6.4 | HC1 | |
Atrazine + metabolites | 1912-24-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Azinphos-methyl | 86-50-0 | organic |
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Barium | 7440-39-3 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Bendiocarb | 22781-23-3 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Benz[a]anthracene | 56-55-3 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Benzene | 71-43-2 | organic | 0.226 | 0.0146 | 0.0033 | HC1 | |
Benzo(a)pyrene | 50-32-8 | organic | 2.3 | 0.137 | 0.03 | HC1 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Benzo(b)fluoranthene | 205-99-2 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene | 191-24-2 | organic | 0.023 | 0.00137 | 0.00031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Benzo(j)fluoranthene | 205-82-3 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Benzo(k)fluoranthene | 207-08-9 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Bis(2-ethyl-hexyl) phthalate | 117-81-7 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Bis(Chloro-methyl) ether | 542-88-1 | organic | 41.3 | 9.43 | HC1 | ||
Boron (and borates) | 7440-42-8 | inorganic |
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Bromoxynil | 1689-84-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Cadmium | 7440-43-9 | inorganic | 42.9 | 9.8 | HC1 | ||
Carbaryl | 63-25-2 | organic |
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Carbofuran | 1563-66-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Carbon tetrachloride | 56-23-5 | organic | 0.049 | HC1 | |||
Chloramine, mono | 10599-90-3 | organic |
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Chlorobenzene | 108-90-7 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Chlorpyrifos | 2921-88-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Chromium, hexavalent | 18540-29-9 | inorganic |
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331 | 75.8 | HC1 |
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Chromium, total | 7440-47-3 | inorganic | 47.6 | 10.9 | HC1 | ||
Chrysene | 218-01-9 | organic | 0.023 | 0.00137 | 0.00031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Copper | 7440-50-8 | inorganic |
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Cumene (isopropylbenzene) | 98-82-8 | organic | IRIS | ||||
Cyanazine | 21725-46-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Cyanide, free (CN- + HCN) | 57-12-5 | inorganic |
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DDT (DDT, p,p'-) | 50-29-3 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Diazinon | 333-41-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dibenz(a,h)anthracene | 53-70-3 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Dibromoethane, 1,2- | 106-93-4 | organic | 2 | 0.6 | IRIS | ||
Dibutyl phthalate | 84-74-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dicamba | 1918-00-9 | organic |
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Dichlorobenzene, 1,2- | 95-50-1 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dichlorobenzene, 1,4- | 106-46-7 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dichlorobenzidine, 3,3'- | 91-94-1 | organic | 0.0676 |
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Dichloroethane, 1,2- | 107-06-2 | organic | 0.00806 | HC1 | |||
Dichloroethylene, 1,1 | 75-35-4 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dichloromethane | 75-09-2 | organic | 0.000079 | 0.000099 | 0.000023 | HC1 |
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Dichorophenol, 2,4- | 120-83-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Diclofop-methyl | 51338-27-3 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dieldrin | 60-57-1 | organic |
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Dimethoate | 60-51-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dinoseb | 88-85-7 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Dioxane, 1,4- | 123-91-1 | organic | 0.11 |
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Diquat | 2764-72-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Diuron | 330-54-1 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Ethylbenzene | 100-41-4 | organic |
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Fluoranthene | 206-44-0 | organic | 0.0023 | 0.000137 | 0.000031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Fluorene | 86-73-7 | organic | IRIS | ||||
Fluoride, inorganic (F-) | 16984-48-8 | inorganic |
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Glyphosate | 1071-83-6 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Hexachlorobenzene | 118-74-1 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Indeno(1,2,3-c,d)pyrene | 193-39-5 | organic | 0.23 | 0.0137 | 0.0031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Lead | 7439-92-1 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Malathion | 121-75-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Manganese | 7439-96-5 | inorganic |
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Mercury, inorganic (ionic) | NA | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Mercury, vapour | NA | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Methoxychlor | 72-43-5 | organic |
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Methyl mercury | 22967-92-6 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Methyl methacrylate | 80-62-6 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) | 1634-04-4 | organic |
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Metolachlor | 51218-45-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Metribuzin | 21087-64-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Molybdenum | 7439-98-7 | inorganic |
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Naphthalene | 91-20-3 | organic | IRIS | ||||
Naphthalene, 2-Methyl | 91-57-6 | organic | IRIS | ||||
Nickel (II) chloride | 7718-54-9 | inorganic |
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Nickel (II) oxide | 1313-99-1 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Nickel (II) sulfate | 7786-81-4 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Nickel (III) subsulfide | 12035-72-2 | inorganic |
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Nickel, metallic | 7440-02-0 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Nickel, oxidic/sulphidic/soluble | NA | inorganic | 5.5 | 1.3 | HC1 | ||
Nickel, soluble | NA | inorganic |
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3.1 | 0.71 | HC1 |
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Nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) | 139-13-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Paraquat (as dichloride) | 1910-42-51 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Parathion | 56-38-2 | organic |
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Pentachlorobenzene | 608-93-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Pentachlorophenol | 87-86-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Phenanthrene | 85-01-8 | organic | 0.0023 | 0.000137 | 0.000031 | HC2 | PAH-Carcinogenic |
Phenol | 108-95-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Phorate | 298-02-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Picloram | 1918-02-1 | organic |
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Polychlorinated Biphenyls (total) | NA | organic | HC1 | ||||
Pyrene | 129-00-0 | organic | IRIS | ||||
Selenium | 7782-49-2 | inorganic |
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Simazine | 122-34-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Styrene | 100-42-5 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Terbufos | 13071-79-9 | organic |
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Tetrachlorobenzene, 1,2,3,4- | 634-66-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Tetrachlorobenzene, 1,2,3,5- | 634-90-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Tetrachlorobenzene, 1,2,4,5- | 95-94-3 | organic |
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Tetrachloro-dibenzofuran, 2,3,7,8- | 51207-31-9 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Tetrachloro-dibenzo-p-dioxin, 2,3,7,8- | 1746-01-6 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) | 127-18-4 | organic |
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Tetrachlorophenol, 2,3,4,6- | 58-90-2 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Toluene | 108-88-3 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Tributyltin Oxide | 56-35-9 | organic |
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Trichlorobenzene, 1,2,3- | 87-61-6 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Trichlorobenzene, 1,2,4- | 120-82-1 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Trichlorobenzene, 1,3,5- | 108-70-3 | organic |
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Trichloroethylene (TCE) | 79-01-6 | organic | 0.00025 | 0.0027 | 0.00061 | HC1 | |
Trichlorophenol,2,4,6- | 88-06-2 | organic | 0.02 | HC1 | |||
Trichloropropane, 1,2,3- | 96-18-4 | organic |
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Trifluralin | 1582-09-8 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Uranium (non-radiological) | 7440-61-1 | inorganic | HC1 | ||||
Vinyl chloride | 75-01-4 | organic | 0.26 |
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Xylenes (total) | 1330-20-7 | organic | HC1 | ||||
Zinc | 7440-66-6 | inorganic |
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sources:
HC1 - Health Canada. 2007 (draft). Federal Contaminated Site Risk Assessment in Canada. Part II: Health Canada Toxicological Reference Values (TRVs). Version 2.0.
HC2 - Health Canada. 2007 (draft). Federal Contaminated Site Risk Assessment in Canada. Part I: Guidance on Human Health Preliminary Quantitative Risk Assessment. Version 2.0.
IRIS - US EPA. 2007. Integrated Risk Information System. Online: www.epa.gov/iris
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