Class Exercise # 2

• Estimation of Intake: Inhalation of Vapors

  • an adult breathes outdoor air containing 0.01 mg/m3 benzene and 1.0 mg/m3 toluene daily. Estimate the dose of each compound using the appropriate intake equations and exposure parameters assuming residential conditions.
  • Note: benzene is a carcinogen; toluene is a non-carcinogen.

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