The assay of acute vapor toxicity, and the grading and interpretation of results on 96 chemical compounds

Carpenter, C.P.; Smyth, H.F.; Pozzani, U.C.

Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology 31(6): 343-346

1949


ISSN/ISBN: 0095-9030
PMID: 15407114
Document Number: 10055
The method used for grading the activity of a chemical on the basis of the response of rats to a 4-hour vapor exposure in a 14-day observation period is described. A list of 96 compounds that have been assigned to the various grades is given, together with a justification of the use of this method at the range finding level of toxicity study.

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The assay of acute vapor toxicity, and the grading and interpretation of results on 96 chemical compounds