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

BROMOETHANE
(Group 3)

For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1305)

CAS No.: 74-96-4

5. Evaluation

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

There is limited evidence in experimental animals for the carcinogenicity of bromoethane.

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

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 52 (1991)

Synonym

• Ethyl bromide

Last updated: 13 April 1999



























    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Bromoethane (ICSC)
       Bromoethane (CICADS 42, 2002)
       Bromoethane  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 52, 1991)