Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
3,3',4,4'-tetrabromobiphenyl
CAS # 77102-82-0
Alternative Name
PBB-77
Category*
Flame retardant
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Hornung MW, Zabel EW, Peterson RE. 1996. Toxic equivalency factors of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxin, dibenzofuran, biphenyl, and polyhalogenated diphenyl ether congeners based on rainbow trout early life stage mortality. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 140(2):227-234.
*Category References
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.