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DIMETHYL HYDROGEN PHOSPHITE
(Group 3)

For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1437)

CAS No.: 868-85-9
Chem. Abstr. Name: Dimethyl phosphonate

5. Evaluation

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of dimethyl hydrogen phosphite were available.

There is limited evidence for the carcinogenicity of dimethyl hydrogen phosphite in experimental animals.

Overall evaluation

Dimethyl hydrogen phosphite is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 48 (1990)

Last updated: 13 April 1999 





























    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Dimethyl hydrogen phosphite (ICSC)
       Dimethyl Hydrogen Phosphite  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 48, 1990)