Toxicological Profile for Glutaraldehyde
Title: Toxicological Profile for Glutaraldehyde
Subject of planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicological 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 most commonly found at hazardous waste sites and in support of public health assessments at these sites.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): August 2015
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for the Public to Comment (how and when): A draft of this profile will be made available for public comment in 2016.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Anticipated Number of Reviewers: Three
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology, environmental health, chemistry
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD, DABT |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Toxicologist |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomic Society, Reston, VA 20190 |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | Environmental toxicology, risk assessment, in vitro assays, endocrine disrupting compounds, environmental mutagenesis; retired toxicologist from the National Toxicology Program at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD, JD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Toxicology consultant |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Errol Zeiger Consulting 800 Indian Springs Road Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences |
Environmental and genetic toxicology; risk assessment; cancer; genetics; cell biology; cell based assays; chemical mutagenesis and carcinogenesis |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | MD, PhD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Professor Emeritus |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universität Dortmund (IfADo) Leibniz Research Center for Working Environment and Human Factors Dortmund, Germany |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences |
Occupational and environmental health; toxicology; risk assessment; genotoxic carcinogenesis; occupational standard settings; epidemiology |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
CDC/ATSDR’s Response to Reviewers’ Comments: Glutaraldehyde formal disposition to peer review comments word icon[DOC – 339 KB]