International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations

TRICHLOROACETONITRILE
(Group 3)

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1533)

CAS No.: 545-06-2

5. Evaluation

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

Overall evaluation

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

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 52 (1991) (Halogenated Acetonitriles)

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