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Trichloroacetic Acid

CAS Number

76-03-9

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer: Currently listed

Cancer

Cancer - Listing Mechanism
Labor Code
Listed as causing : Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing: 09/13/2013

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)
9.9 micrograms per day
Cancer

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Cancer:
Evidence on the Carcinogenicity of Trichloroacetic Acid (Final)
November 1, 1999
Initial Statement of Reasons - Proposed Amendment to Section 25705: No Significant Risk Level for Trichloroacetic Acid
May 22, 2020

Public notices related to this chemical

  • Trichloroacetic Acid Hazard Identification Executive Summary
  • Cancer Hazard Identification Documents for Bis(2-Chloro-1-Methylethyl) Ether, 1-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzene, Estragole, and Trichloroacetic Acid
  • Notice of Intent to List Chemicals by the Labor Code Mechanism: Chloral, chloral hydrate, 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane, and trichloroacetic acid
  • Chemicals Listed Effective September 13, 2013 as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer: Chloral, Chloral Hydrate, 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane, and Trichloroacetic Acid
  • Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking Amendment to Section 25705 Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: Trichloroacetic Acid

Meetings

  • October 7, 1999 Meeting of the CIC

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California Public Health Goals Data

Public Health Goal (mg/L): 0.0001
Public Health Goal - Download: haaphg123022.pdf
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