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IRIS Toxicological Review of Propionaldehyde (External Review Draft)
EPA announces the release of the Toxicological Review of Propionaldehyde in the March 6, 2008 Federal Register Notice. This draft assessment is provided for public viewing and comment. Public comments received on the Toxicological Review within the external review period (next 45 days) will be provided to peer reviewers prior to the External Peer Review Panel Meeting for their consideration. Any comments not received within the requested time period will be considered by EPA in their future revisions.
EPA announced in a May 2, 2008 Federal Register Notice that the external peer review meeting will be held May 29, 2008.
Citation:
U.S. EPA. IRIS Toxicological Review of Propionaldehyde (External Review Draft). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/635/R-08/003F, 2008.
Impact/Purpose:
The draft Toxicological Review of Propionaldehyde provides scientific information on the effects pertaining to exposure to propionaldehyde.
Description:
EPA conducted a peer review of the scientific basis supporting the human health hazard and dose-response assessment of propionaldehyde that will appear on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) database.
URLs/Downloads:
FR Notice: May 2, 2008
FR Notice: Mar 6, 2008
Toxicological Review of Propionaldehyde: In support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) (PDF, 59 pp, 415 KB, about PDF)
Charge to External Peer Reviewers (PDF, 3 pp, 21 KB, about PDF)
Union Carbide Study (PDF, 372 pp, 9745 KB, about PDF)
External Peer Review of Union Carbide Study (PDF, 19 pp, 82 KB, about PDF)
Consolidated Comments from the External Peer Review (Final) (PDF, 33 pp, 186 KB, about PDF)