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Title: Toxicological Profile for 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine (DCBZ)
Subject of Planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly reviews the toxicologic and epidemiologic literature. The review identifies adverse health effects for the substance being described. It also summarizes environmental fate and transport mechanisms and potential for human exposure.
Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data. Data on hazardous substances most commonly found at hazardous waste sites supports public health assessment efforts.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): January 2020
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for the Public Comment (how and when): ATSDR made a draft of this profile available for public comment in July 2021.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Number of Reviewers: 3
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: exposure assessment, toxicology, environmental and/or occupational health, organic chemistry, textiles engineering/chemistry
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
Reviewers
Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Ciba Professor of Textile Chemistry Emeritus
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant
Experiences
Organic dyes and pigments
Benzidines
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Professor Emeritus
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, University of Georgia
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
PharmacokineticsToxicology and carcinogenic potential of volatile organic compounds
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
Academic and Professional Credentials
- MD
- FACE
- FACOEM
- FACPM
Current Position Title
Professor of MedicineChief
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Michigan State University
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
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