Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

acetone

print
pdf

CAS # 67-64-1

Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Household product ingredient
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient
Solvent
Unconventional Oil and Gas

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Mitran E, Callender T, Orha B, Dragnea P, Botezatu G. 1997. Neurotoxicity associated with occupational exposure to acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, and cyclohexanone. Environ Res 73(1-2):181-188.

*Category References

US Dept of Health & Human Services. Household Products Database.

US EPA. InertFinder.

US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.

Waxman HA, Markey EJ, and DeGette D. 2011. Chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing. United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff.

CLOSE WINDOW