Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
N-methyldiethanolamine
CAS # 105-59-9
Alternative Names
2,2'-(methylimino)diethanol
2-(N-2-hydroxyethyl-N-methylamino)ethanol
bis(2-hydroxyethyl) methyl amine
bis(2-hydroxyethyl)methylamine
methylbis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Metal/Metallurgy
Pesticide ingredient
Solvent
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Werley MS, Ballantyne B, Leung H-W, Hermansky SJ, Fowler EH. 1997. Acute and Subchronic Repeated Cutaneous Application of N-Methyldiethanolamine in the Fischer 344 Rat. J Toxicol Cutaneous Ocul Toxicol 16(3):157-171.
*Category References
The Endocrine Disruption Exchange. 2011. Multistate Report Spreadsheet.
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.