Comment submitted by American Chemistry Council (ACC) p-DCB Risk Evaluation Consortium

Summary: The American Chemistry Council p-DCB Risk Evaluation Consortium, represented by consultants from Integral Consulting and Three Points Ecotox Consulting, submitted comments regarding the draft hazard assessment for p-dichlorobenzene. They generally support the EPA's transcriptomic analysis and mode of action assessment but recommend using alternative studies and methodologies to establish more accurate points of departure for various exposure routes.