Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

perylene

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CAS # 198-55-0

Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Industrial additive

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Bigelow SW, Nebert DW. 1982. The Ah regulatory gene product. Survey of nineteen polycyclic aromatic compounds' and fifteen benzo[a]pyrene metabolites' capacity to bind to the cytosolic receptor. Toxicol Lett 10(1):109-118.

Tamura H, Ishimoto Y, Fujikawa T, Aoyama H, Yoshikawa H, Akamatsu M. 2006. Structural basis for androgen receptor agonists and antagonists: Interaction of SPEED 98-listed chemicals and related compounds with the androgen receptor based on an in vitro reporter gene assay and 3D-QSAR. Bioorg Med Chem 14(21):7160-7174.

*Category References

US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.

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