1,2-TRANS-DICHLOROETHYLENE

CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile

Chemical:	1,2-TRANS-DICHLOROETHYLENE
CAS Number:	156-60-5

Chemical Profile for 1,2-TRANS-DICHLOROETHYLENE (CAS Number: 156-60-5)

Human Health Hazards

Hazard Rankings

Chemical Use Profile

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Regulatory Coverage

Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards

Information Needed for Safety Assessment

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Human Health Hazards

Health Hazard Reference(s)

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Hazard Rankings

More hazardous than most chemicals in 2 out of 10 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 or consumer use in Scorecard.

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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 4 federal regulatory lists.

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Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards

2 of 8 basic tests to identify chemical hazards have not been conducted on this chemical, or are not publicly available according to US EPA's 1998 hazard data availability study.
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Information Needed for Safety Assessment

Possesses all the data required for safety assessment.

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