Toxicological Profile for Acetone
Title: Toxicological Profile for Acetone
Subject of planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described.
Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data on hazardous substances to support of public health assessment efforts.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): June 2020
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for the Public to Comment (how and when): ATSDR made a draft of this profile available for public comment in 2021.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Anticipated Number of Reviewers: 3
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology; environmental health; epidemiology
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Professor |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Center for Molecular Toxicology and Carcinogenesis,
Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Pennsylvania State University |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | toxicology; biochemistry; molecular biology; metabolomics; microbiome; drug metabolism; metabolism including cytochrome enzymes; environmental contaminants |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Professor |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Center for Health and the Environment
University of California – Davis |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | public health; exposure science; volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Director, Center for Environmental Health; Professor |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | New York State Department of Health
Center for Environmental Health and Department of Environmental Health Sciences School of Public Health State University of New York at Albany |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | toxicology; risk assessment; environmental health |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
Additional elements to be added to the public posting as they become available:
CDC/ATSDR’s Response to Reviewers’ Comments: Response to Acetone Review pdf icon[PDF – 1 MB]