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VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE
(Group 3)

For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.

VOL.: 71 (1999) (p. 1551)

CAS No.: 75-38-7

5. Evaluation

No epidemiological data relevant to the carcinogenicity of vinylidene fluoride were available.

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

Overall evaluation

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

 

For definition of the italicized terms, see Preamble Evaluation.

Previous evaluation: Vol. 39 (1986)

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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Vinylidene fluoride (ICSC)
       Vinylidene Fluoride  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 39, 1986)