Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
1,6-hexanediamine
CAS # 124-09-4
Alternative Names
hexamethylenediamine
1,6-diamino-n-hexane
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Kohno H, Sakurada T, Kisara K. 1981. Effects of intracerebroventricular administration of aliphatic diamines on ingestive behavior in the rat. Jpn J Pharmacol 31(2):211-220.
*Category References
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.