International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations

CHLOROACETONITRILE
(Group 3)

For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1325)

CAS No.: 107-14-2

5. Evaluation

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of chloroacetonitrile were available.

There is inadequate evidence in experimental animals for the carcinogenicity of chloroacetonitrile.

Chloroacetonitrile is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).

Previous evaluation: Vol. 52 (1991) (Halogenated acetonitriles)

    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Chloroacetonitrile (ICSC)