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Description of key information

No data are available for the carcinogenicity of trichlorosilane. However, further testing is not considered necessary because:

• The substance does not have a wide-dispersive use and exposure is expected to be low (see Section 9 for further details);

• The substance is not classified for mutagenicity

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Carcinogenicity: via oral route

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no study available

Carcinogenicity: via inhalation route

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no study available

Carcinogenicity: via dermal route

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no study available

Justification for classification or non-classification

Based on the available information, trichlorosilane is not classified for carcinogenicity according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272 /2008.

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