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4 Rat (F) 10-18 wk Renal<br />

5<br />

6<br />

TABLE 2-2. Levels of Significant Exposure to Hexachlorobutadiene - Oral (continued)<br />

Rat<br />

Rat<br />

Exposure/<br />

(F) 4 wk<br />

Other<br />

(F) 148 d Resp<br />

Cardio<br />

Gast ro<br />

Hemato<br />

Musc/ske l<br />

Hepatic<br />

Rena l<br />

15 (maternal body<br />

weight decreased<br />

15%)<br />

15 (tubular<br />

degeneration,<br />

necrosis)<br />

Harleman and<br />

Seinen 1979<br />

Hepa t i c 1.25 5 (absolute liver 20 (increased plasma Jonker et at.<br />

weight decreased aspartate amino- 1993b<br />

41%) transferase and<br />

Rena l 1.25 5 (tubular cytomegaly<br />

and decreased<br />

plasma creatinine)<br />

Other 1.25 5 (body weight<br />

Other<br />

decreased 10% in<br />

males and 15% in<br />

females, decreased<br />

adrenal weight,<br />

17%)<br />

20<br />

20<br />

20<br />

20<br />

20<br />

20<br />

0.2 2 (tubular<br />

degeneration)<br />

2 20 (body weight gain<br />

LOAEL (effect)<br />

Key to duration/ NOAEL Less serious<br />

Serious<br />

Species Route frequency System (mg/kg/day) (mg/kg/day) (mg/ kg/day)<br />

figure a<br />

reduced 8-9% in<br />

males and 5-17% in<br />

females)<br />

bi l i rubi n)<br />

Reference<br />

Schwetz et al.<br />

1977<br />

2. HEALTH EFFECTS<br />

HEXACHLOROBUTADIENE 19

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