Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

zinc chloride

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CAS # 7646-85-7

Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Metal/Metallurgy
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient
Unconventional Oil and Gas

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Choe SY, Kim SJ, Kim HG, Lee JH, Choi Y, Lee H, Kim Y. 2003. Evaluation of estrogenicity of major heavy metals. Sci Total Environ 312(1-3):15-21.

Khan AT, Graham TC, Ogden L, Ali S, Salwa, Thompson SJ, Shireen KF, Mahboob M. 2007. A two-generational reproductive toxicity study of zinc in rats. J Environ Sci Health B 42(4):403-415.

*Category References

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.

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