Science Inventory

IRIS Toxicological Review of Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts (Final Report)

Citation:

U.S. EPA. IRIS Toxicological Review of Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts (Final Report). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/635/R-08/016F, 2010.

Impact/Purpose:

Cyanide compounds are used in a number of industrial processes including mining, electroplating, metallurgy, chemical manufacturing, and photography because these compounds can form stable complexes with a range of metals.

Description:

EPA has finalized the Toxicological Review of Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts: in support of the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). Now final, this assessment may be used by EPA’s program and regional offices to inform decisions to protect human health.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( IRIS ASSESSMENT)
Product Published Date:09/28/2010
Record Last Revised:02/02/2017
OMB Category:Influential
Record ID: 227766