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Table 1 Alveolar deposition fractions calculated with MPPD, Version 2.0

From: Translational toxicology in setting occupational exposure limits for dusts and hazard classification – a critical evaluation of a recent approach to translate dust overload findings from rats to humans

Substance density/g/cm 3

Alveolar deposition fraction / %

1

4.0

1.2

4.0

2

4.1

3

4.2

4

4.2

4.3

4.2

5

4.2

  1. Results are shown for toner [17] with a true density of 1.2 g/cm3 and varied densities from 1 g/cm3 up to 5 g/cm3 while keeping all other input data constant. The range includes the density of TiO2, 4.3 g/cm3.
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology

ISSN: 1743-8977

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