Draft NTP Technical Report on the Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone (CAS No. 131-57-7) Administered in Feed to Sprague Dawley (Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD) Rats and B6C3F1/N Mice

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TitleDraft NTP Technical Report on the Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone (CAS No. 131-57-7) Administered in Feed to Sprague Dawley (Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD) Rats and B6C3F1/N Mice
SubjectThe National Toxicology Program (NTP) conducted long-term toxicology and carcinogenesis studies in rodents to determine whether exposure to 2-hydroxy-methoxybenzonphenone (HMB) beginning in utero in rats and post-weaning in mice through adulthood was carcinogenic.
Purpose (e.g., abstract)The meeting is to conduct external peer review of the draft NTP Technical Report (TR 597) at a public meeting with opportunity for public comment. Information for the meeting will be posted in mid-October. The meeting will be held remotely and available to the public via webcast.
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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 DescriptionConduct peer review by an external panel at a public meeting, with opportunity for public comment.
Date of Review2019-12-12
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 Expertisetoxicology, pathology, reproduction and development, endocrine system
How SelectedNTP selected
Opportunity for Public Comment?yes
Agenda Date2019-06-16