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Toxicological information

Additional toxicological data

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
additional toxicological information
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Evaluation of an authorative institution

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline required
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Kaolin
IUPAC Name:
Kaolin
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
Kaolin
EC Number:
310-194-1
EC Name:
Kaolin
Cas Number:
1332-58-7
IUPAC Name:
1332-58-7

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
No adequate studies available to show carcinogenicity of kaolin.
Executive summary:

Lung tuomours in the koalin exposed workers have been found incidentally in epidemiological studies or case reports. There exist no statistically significant increase in cancers. The exposures to quartz have not been excluded