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TR-131: p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene (72-55-9), Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (50-29-3), Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8)

Study Results

Chronic Bioassay Level of Evidence

An overview of chronic evidence from Rats studies.
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  • Negative, Male, Rats
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  • Equivocal, Male, Rats
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  • Negative, Male, Rats
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  • Negative, Female, Rats
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  • Negative, Female, Rats
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  • Negative, Female, Rats
An overview of chronic evidence from Mice studies.
Mice
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  • Negative, Male, Mice
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  • Positive, Male, Mice
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  • Negative, Male, Mice
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  • Negative, Female, Mice
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  • Negative, Female, Mice
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  • Positive, Female, Mice

Citation Information

NTP. TR-131: p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene (72-55-9), Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (50-29-3), Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8). Chemical Effects in Biological Systems (CEBS). Research Triangle Park, NC (USA): National Toxicology Program (NTP).

Related Links

Publications

TR-131 Bioassays of DDT, TDE, and p,p'-DDE for Possible Carcinogenicity (CASRN 50-29-3, CASRN 72-54-8, CASRN 72-55-9)

Study Data

Protocol

Toxicity and Carcinogenicity Studies

Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) (50-29-3) in Male Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8) in Male Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene (72-55-9) in Male Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) (50-29-3) in Female Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8) in Female Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene (72-55-9) in Female Osborne-Mendel Rats Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) (50-29-3) in Male B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8) in Male B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene (72-55-9) in Male B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) (50-29-3) in Female B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Tetrachlorodiphenylethane (72-54-8) in Female B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene (72-55-9) in Female B6C3F1 Mice Exposed via Dosed Feed
Individual Animal Data