Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
4,4' -butylidenebis(6-t-butyl-m-cresol)
CAS # 85-60-9
Alternative Names
BBBC
santowhite powder
Categories*
Food additives and contact material
Plastic/Rubber
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Satoh K, Nonaka R, Ohashi N, Shimizu M, Oshio S, Takeda K. 2008. The effects of in utero exposure to a migrant, 4,4 '-butylidenebis(6-t-butyl-m-cresol), from nitrile-butadiene rubber gloves on monoamine neurotransmitter in rats. Biol Pharm Bull 31(12):2211-2215.
*Category References
Satoh K, Nonaka R, Ohashi N, Shimizu M, Oshio S and Takeda K. 2008. The effects of in utero exposure to a migrant, 4,4 '-butylidenebis(6-t-butyl-m-cresol), from nitrile-butadiene rubber gloves on monoamine neurotransmitter in rats. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 31(12):2211-2215.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.