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CYCLOHEXANONE
(Group 3)

For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1359)

CAS No.: 108-94-1

5. Evaluation

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of cyclohexanone were available.

There is inadequate evidence in experimental animals for the carcinogenicity of cyclohexanone.

Overall evaluation

Cyclohexanone is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3).

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 47 (1989)


Last updated: 13 April 1999



























    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Cyclohexanone (ICSC)
       CYCLOHEXANONE (JECFA Evaluation)
       Cyclohexanone  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 47, 1989)