Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
hydroxyethylcellulose
CAS # 9004-62-0
Categories*
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Hung SC, Yokoyama W, Kim H, Bartley G, Anderson WH, Albers DR, Langhorst ML, Williams DM, Stott W, Turowski M, and Young SA. 2012. Effects of cationic hydroxyethyl cellulose on dyslipidemia in hamsters. J Agric and Food Chem, 60(44), pp.11149-11156.
Young SA, Hung SC, Anderson WH, Albers DR, Langhorst ML, Yokoyama W. 2012. Effects of cationic hydroxyethyl cellulose on glucose metabolism and obesity in a diet-induced obesity mouse model. J Diabetes, 4(1):85-94.
*Category References
The Endocrine Disruption Exchange. 2011. Multistate Report Spreadsheet.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.