Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
sodium nitrate
CAS # 7631-99-4
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Food additives and contact material
Household product ingredient
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Pesticide ingredient
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Eskiocak S, Dundar C, Basoglu T, Altaner S. 2005. The effects of taking chronic nitrate by drinking water on thyroid functions and morphology. Clin Exp Med 5(2):66-71.
*Category References
The Endocrine Disruption Exchange. 2011. Multistate Report Spreadsheet.
US Dept of Health & Human Services. Household Products Database.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.