US EPA publishes IRIS report on Chloroprene
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC -- The US-based Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) has published its final report on the health hazards of chloroprene monomer.
IRIS is a division of the US Environmental Protection Agency.
The documents say chloroprene is likely to be a human carcinogen, based on the weight of evidence.
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Homepage of Chloroprene project from IRIS
Home page of IRIS
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