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IRIS Toxicological Review of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) (External Review Draft) 2006
[Aug '06] EPA announces the release of a final report for the 2006 external peer review of the IRIS Reassessment of Dibutyl Phthalate, prepared by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA), for the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). On July 28, 2006, a panel of external peer reviewers met to discuss their responses to the charge questions. This final document contains the written comments of the external peer reviewers.
Citation:
U.S. EPA. IRIS Toxicological Review of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) (External Review Draft) 2006. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, NCEA-S-1755, 2006.
Impact/Purpose:
The U.S. EPA is conducting a peer review of the scientific basis supporting the human health hazard and dose-response assessment of dibutyl phthalate that will appear on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) database. Peer review is meant to ensure that science is used credibly and appropriately in derivation of the dose-response assessments and toxicological characterization.
Description:
The U.S. EPA has conducted a peer review of the scientific basis supporting the human health hazard and dose-response assessment of dibutyl phthalate that will appear on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) database. Peer review is meant to ensure that science is used credibly and appropriately in derivation of the dose-response assessments and toxicological characterization.
URLs/Downloads:
IRIS TOXICOLOGICAL REVIEW OF DIBUTYL PHTHALATE (DI-N-BUTYL PHTHALATE) (EXTERNAL REVIEW DRAFT) (PDF, 133 pp, 936 KB, about PDF)SUMMARY DOCUMENTS FOR DIBUTYL PHTHALATE (DI-N-BUTYL PHTHALATE) (EXTERNAL REVIEW DRAFT) (PDF, 17 pp, 106 KB, about PDF)
Charge to External Reviewers for the IRIS Toxicological Review for Di-n-Butyl Phthalate (PDF, 3 pp, 39 KB, about PDF)
CONSOLIDATED COMMENTS FROM THE EXTERNAL PEER REVIEW (FINAL) (PDF, 21 pp, 117 KB, about PDF)
FR NOTICE: JUNE 27, 2006