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

1,4-BIS(CHLOROMETHOXYMETHYL)BENZENE
(Group 3)

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p.1273)

CAS No.: 56894-91-8

5. Evaluation

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of 1,4-bis(chloromethoxymethyl)benzene were available.

There is limited evidence in experimental animals for the carcinogenicity of 1,4-bis(chloromethoxymethyl)benzene.

1,4-Bis(chloromethoxymethyl)benzene is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 15 (1977)

Synonym

• 1,4-Bis(chloromethoxymethyl)benzene

    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       1,4-Bis(chloromethoxymethyl)benzene  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 15, 1977)