Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

2,5-dichlorobiphenyl

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CAS # 34883-39-1

Alternative Name

PCB-9

Category*
Industrial additive

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Gierthy JF, Arcaro KF, Floyd M. 1997. Assessment of PCB estrogenicity in a human breast cancer cell line. Chemosphere 34(5-7):1495-1505.

*Category References

CDPH. 1988. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs). Fact Sheet.

UNEP. 1999. Guidlines for the Identification of PCBs and Materials Containing PCBs.

US EPA. 2012. Aroclor and other PCB mixtures.

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