Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

3,3'-dibromobisphenol A

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CAS # 29426-78-6

Alternative Name

DBBPA

Categories*
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Metabolite/Degradate

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Meerts IATM, Letcher RJ, Hoving S, Marsh G, Bergman Å, Lemmen JG, van der Burg B, Brouwer A. 2001. In vitro estrogenicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hydroxylated PBDEs, and polybrominated bisphenol A compounds. Environ Health Perspect 109(4):399-407.

Samuelsen M, Olsen C, Holme JA, Meussen-Elholm E, Bergmann A, Hongslo JK. 2001. Estrogen-like properties of brominated analogs of bisphenol A in the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line. Cell Biology Toxicology 17(3):139-151.

*Category References

Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes. Bisphenol Degradation-Reference Pathway.

Meerts IATM, Letcher RJ, Hoving S, Marsh G, Bergman A, Lemmen JG, van der Burg B, Brouwer A. 2001. In vitro estrogenicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hydroxylated PBDEs, and polybrominated bisphenol A compounds. Environ Health Perspect 109(4):399-407.

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