SELENIUM

CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile

Chemical:	SELENIUM
CAS Number:	7782-49-2

Chemical Profile for SELENIUM (CAS Number: 7782-49-2)

Human Health Hazards

Hazard Rankings

Chemical Use Profile

Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States

Regulatory Coverage

Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards

Information Needed for Safety Assessment

Links

Human Health Hazards

Health Hazard Reference(s)

Recognized: --
Suspected: Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant KLAA OEHHA-CREL

Developmental Toxicant EPA-SARA

Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicant OEHHA-CREL

Kidney Toxicant MERCK

Musculoskeletal Toxicant EPA-HEN

Neurotoxicant DAN EPA-HEN OEHHA-CREL

Reproductive Toxicant EPA-SARA FRAZIER HAZMAP

Respiratory Toxicant EPA-HEN HAZMAP NEME

Skin or Sense Organ Toxicant ATSDR EPA-HEN

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Hazard Rankings

More hazardous than most chemicals in 5 out of 9 ranking systems.

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Chemical Use Profile

Used in at least 1 industry.

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Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States

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Regulatory Coverage

On at least 7 federal regulatory lists.

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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

Possesses all the data required for safety assessment.

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Links

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Notes

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