Table 2. Cancer potency factors for carcinogenic chemicals of concern (Layton et al., 1990).


Chemical	     Oral cancer potency (mg/kg-d)-1	 Inhalation cancer potency (mg/kg-d)-1


Carbon tetrachloride 0.13 0.13

Chloroform 0.0061 0.0081

1,1-DCE 0.6 1.2

PCE 0.051 0.0033

TCE 0.011 0.017


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