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Diss Factsheets

Administrative data

Endpoint:
carcinogenicity
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man
Author:
IARC
Year:
1999

Materials and methods

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of 1,4-benzoquinone were available. There is inadequate evidence in experimental animals for the carcinogenicity of 1,4-benzoquinone. Overall evaluation: 1,4-Benzoquinone is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).