Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
chromium VI
CAS # 18540-29-9
Alternative Name
hexavalent chromium
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Metal/Metallurgy
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Li H, Chen Q, Li S, Yao W, Li L, Shi X, Wang L, Castranova V, Vallyathan V, Ernst E, and Chen C, 2001. Effect of Cr (VI) exposure on sperm quality: human and animal studies. Ann Occup Hyg, 45(7), pp.505-511.
*Category References
Li H, Chen Q, Li S, Yao W, Li L, Shi X, Wang L, Castranova V, Vallyathan V, Ernst E, and Chen C. 2001. Effect of Cr (VI) exposure on sperm quality: human and animal studies. Ann Occup Hyg 45(7):505-511.