Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

sodium chlorite

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CAS # 7758-19-2

Categories*
Antimicrobial
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Food additives and contact material
Household product ingredient
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Unconventional Oil and Gas

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Carlton BD, Habash DL, Basaran AH, George EL, Smith MK. 1987. Sodium chlorite administration in Long-Evans rats: reproductive and endocrine effects. Environ Res 42(1):238-245.

Couri D, Miller CHJ, Bull RJ, Delphia JM, Ammar EM. 1982. Assessment of maternal toxicity, embryotoxicity and teratogenic potential of sodium chlorite in Sprague-Dawley rats. Environ Health Perspect 46:25-29.

Gill MW, Swanson MS, Murphy SR, Bailey GP. 2000. Two-generation reproduction and developmental neurotoxicity study with sodium chlorite in the rat. J Appl Toxicol 20(4):291-303.

*Category References

US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.

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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