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IRIS Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) (Interagency Science Consultation Draft)
Citation:
U.S. EPA. IRIS Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) (Interagency Science Consultation Draft). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/635/R-10/003C, 2010.
Impact/Purpose:
The draft Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane provides scientific support and rationale for the hazard and dose-response assessment pertaining to chronic exposure to dichloromethane.
Description:
On March 31, 2010, the draft IRIS Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) external review draft document and the charge to external peer reviewers were released for public review and comment. The draft document and the charge to external peer reviewers were reviewed internally by EPA and by other federal agencies and White House Offices before public release. In the new IRIS process, introduced by the EPA Administrator, all written comments on IRIS assessments submitted by other federal agencies and White House Offices will be made publicly available. Accordingly, interagency comments and the interagency science consultation draft of the Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) and the charge to external peer reviewers are posted on this site.
URLs/Downloads:
Toxicological Review of Dichloromethane (Interagency Science Consultation Draft) (PDF, 367 pp, 3383 KB, about PDF)Charge to External Peer Reviewers (Interagency Science Consultation Draft) (PDF, 4 pp, 45 KB, about PDF)
OMB Comments of the Review of Dichloromethane (Dec 2009) (PDF, 10 pp, 65 KB, about PDF)
ATSDR/NCEH Comments of the Review of Dichloromethane (Jan 2010) (PDF, 1 pp, 32 KB, about PDF)
DOD Comments of the Review of Dichloromethane (Jan 2010) (PDF, 19 pp, 145 KB, about PDF)
DOD Comments on the External Peer Review Charge (Jan 2010) (PDF, 10 pp, 48 KB, about PDF)