CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile
Chemical: 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE
CAS Number: 118-96-7
Chemical Profile for 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE (CAS Number: 118-96-7)

  • Human Health Hazards
    Health Hazard Reference(s)
    Recognized:--
    Suspected:Carcinogen IRIS SCDM
    Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant HAZMAP LADO MALA RTECS STAC
    Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicant ATSDR DIPA HAZMAP LADO RTECS ZIMM
    Neurotoxicant RTECS
    Respiratory Toxicant RTECS
    Skin or Sense Organ Toxicant LU
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  • Hazard Rankings
    More hazardous than most chemicals in 1 out of 4 ranking systems.
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  • Chemical Use Profile
    This is a high volume chemical with production exceeding 1 million pounds annually in the U.S.
    No data on industrial use in Scorecard.
    Used in consumer products, building materials or furnishings that contribute to indoor air pollution.
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  • Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States
    No data on environmental releases in Scorecard.
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  • Regulatory Coverage
    On at least 1 federal regulatory list.
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  • Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards
    Information on whether basic tests to identify chemical hazards have been conducted on this chemical is not available in US EPA's 1998 hazard data availability study.
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  • Information Needed for Safety Assessment
    Lacks at least some of the data required for safety assessment.
    See risk assessment data for this chemical from U.S. EPA or Scorecard.
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  • Links
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  • Notes
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