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Toxicological evaluation and limit values for Methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), Formaldehyde, Glutaraldehyde, Furfural

Table of contents

Preface

Principles for setting of limit values for chemical substances

Methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE)

1. General description
1.1 Identity
1.2 Physical/chemical properties
1.3 Production and use
1.4 Environmental occurrence
1.5 Environmental fate
1.6 Human exposure

2. Toxicokinetics
2.1 Absorption, distribution
2.2 Elimination

3. Human toxicity

4. Toxicity, animal data
4.1 Short term toxicity
4.2 Long term toxicity
4.3 Reproductive and developmental effects
4.4 Mutagenic and genotoxic effects
4.5 Carcinogenic effects

5. Regulations, limit values

6. Summary

7. Evaluation

8. TDI, health based limit values
8.1 TDI
8.2 Limit value in soil
8.3 Limit value in drinking water
8.4 Limit value in air

9. C-value
9.1 Quality criteria in soil
9.2 Quality criteria in drinking water
9.3 C-value

10. References

Formaldehyde

1. General description
1.1 Identity
1.2 Physical/chemical properties
1.3 Production and use
1.4 Environmental occurrence
1.5 Environmental fate
1.6 Human exposure

2. Toxicokinetics
2.1 Absorption, distribution
2.2 Elimination

3. Human toxicity
3.1 Short term toxicity
3.2 Long term toxicity
3.3 Reproductive / developmental effects
3.4 Genotoxic effects
3.5 Carcinogenic effects

4. Toxicity, animal data
4.1 Short term toxicity
4.2 Long term toxicity
4.3 Reproductive / developmental effects
4.4 Genotoxic effects
4.5 Carcinogenic effects
4.6 Combination effects

5. Regulations, limit values

6. Summary

7. Evaluation

8. TDI, health based limit values
8.1 TDI
8.2 Limit value in soil
8.3 Limit value in drinking water
8.4 Limit value in air

9. C-value
9.1 Quality criteria in soil
9.2 Quality criteria in drinking water
9.3 C-value

10. References

Glutaraldehyde

1. General description
1.1 Identity
1.2 Physical/chemical properties
1.3 Production and use
1.4 Environmental occurrence
1.5 Environmental fate
1.6 Human exposure

2. Toxicokinetics
2.1 Absorption, distribution
2.2 Elimination
2.3 Toxicological mechanisms

3. Human toxicity
3.1 Short term toxicity
3.2 Long term toxicity
3.3 Reproductive / developmental effects
3.4 Genotoxic effects
3.5 Carcinogenic effects

4. Toxicity, animal data
4.1 Short term toxicity
4.2 Long term toxicity
4.3 Reproductive / developmental effects
4.4 Genotoxic effects
4.5 Carcinogenic effects

5. Regulations, limit values

6. Summary

7. Evaluation

8. Limit value in air

9. C-value

10. References

Furfural

1. General description
1.1 Identity
1.2 Physical/chemical properties
1.3 Production and use
1.4 Environmental occurrence
1.5 Environmental fate
1.6 Human exposure

2. Toxicokinetics
2.1 Absorption, distribution
2.2 Elimination
2.3 Toxicological mechanisms

3. Human toxicity
3.1 Short term toxicity
3.2 Long term toxicity
3.3 Reproductive and developmental effects
3.4 Mutagenic and genotoxic effects
3.5 Carcinogenic effects

4. Toxicity, animal data
4.1 Short term toxicity
4.2 Long term toxicity
4.3 Reproductive and developmental effects
4.5 Carcinogenic effects

5. Regulations, limit values

6. Summary

7. Evaluation

8. TDI, health based limit values
8.1 TDI
8.2 Limit value in soil
8.3 Limit value in drinking water
8.4 Limit value in air

9. C-value
9.1 Quality criteria in soil
9.2 Quality criteria in drinking water
9.3 C-value

10. References

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