Draft NTP Technical Report on the Prenatal Developmental Toxicity Studies of 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (Cas No. 34885-03-5) in Sprague Dawley (Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD) Rats (Gavage Studies)

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TitleDraft NTP Technical Report on the Prenatal Developmental Toxicity Studies of 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (Cas No. 34885-03-5) in Sprague Dawley (Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD) Rats (Gavage Studies)
SubjectThe National Toxicology Program (NTP) has conducted prenatal developmental toxicology studies in rodents of 4-methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM). MCHM is the major chemical that was spilled into the Elk River in Charleston, WV area, on January 9, 2014.These studies were conducted to determine if there was potential harm to the developing fetus. NTP reported these studies in June 2015. This report integrates the prenatal studies and provides additional context and discussion of the data.
Purpose (e.g., abstract)An external scientific panel will peer review the draft report at a public meeting at NIEHS. Information will be posted on the NTP website by June 5.
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ISI or HISAisi
ICNIEHS
IC Division, Office, or ProgramDivision of the National Toxicology Program
NIH ContactMary Wolfe
919-541-7539
wolfe@niehs.nih.gov
Reviewer Names and Expertise
Review DescriptionAn external panel will peer review the draft report.
Date of Review2019-07-31
Number of Reviewers6
Upcoming Panels, Eventshttps://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/meeting
Technical/Draft Reports, Public Comments and Presentationshttps://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/36051
Past Roster, Notices, Meeting Updateshttps://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/meeting
Reviewer Expertisegeneral toxicology, reproductive and developmental toxicology
How SelectedNTP selected from identified experts
Opportunity for Public Comment?yes
Agenda Date2019-06-16