Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
benzophenone-4
CAS # 4065-45-6
Alternative Names
sulisobenzone
BP-4
Categories*
Household product ingredient
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Kunz PY, Fent K. 2006. Multiple hormonal activities of UV filters and comparison of in vivo and in vitro estrogenic activity of ethyl-4-aminobenzoate in fish. Aquat Toxicol 79(4):305-324.
Kunz PY, Galicia HF, Fent K. 2006. Comparison of in vitro and in vivo estrogenic activity of UV filters in fish. Toxicol Sci 90(2):349-361
*Category References
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.