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Review documents confirm absence of carcinogenic effects at high dose levels for a number of Chromium III salts.

It needs noting that Chromium III is an essential element found in food and natural water sources. It is readily eliminated from the body and does not accumulate.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Carcinogenicity: via oral route

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no adverse effect observed
Study duration:
chronic
Species:
rat
Quality of whole database:
Several studies reviewed in Concise International Chemical Assessment Document 76

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