Aluminum salts final content: chapter 3

3. Assessment of "toxic" under CEPA 1999

• 3.1 CEPA 1999 64(a) and 64(b): environment
  • 3.1.1 Environmental risk characterization
    • 3.1.1.1 Aquatic organisms
      • 3.1.1.1.1 Pelagic
      • 3.1.1.1.2 Benthic
    • 3.1.1.2 Terrestrial organisms
  • 3.1.2 Other lines of evidence relating to aluminum salts
  • 3.1.3 Sources of uncertainty
• 3.2 CEPA 1999 64(c): human health
  • 3.2.1 Estimated population exposure
    • 3.2.1.1 Air
      • 3.2.1.1.1 Estimated average daily intake of total aluminum in outdoor air
      • 3.2.1.1.2 Estimated average daily intake of total aluminum in indoor air
    • 3.2.1.2 Water
    • 3.2.1.3 Soil
    • 3.2.1.4 Foods
    • 3.2.1.5 Overall estimate of exposure in the Canadian population
  • 3.2.2 Hazard characterization
    • 3.2.2.1 Effects in humans
    • 3.2.2.2 Effects in experimental animals
  • 3.2.3 Exposure-response analysis
    • 3.2.3.1 Studies pertaining to other life stages
    • 3.2.3.2 Identification of the level of concern and associated uncertainties
  • 3.2.4 Human health risk sharacterization for total aluminum
  • 3.2.5 Uncertainties and degree of fonfidence in human health risk characterization
  • 3.2.6 Recommendations for research
    • 3.2.6.1 Exposure assessment
    • 3.2.6.2 Exposure-response assessment
• 3.3 Conclusion