Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
4,4'-dihydroxy-2-chlorobiphenyl
CAS # 56858-70-9
Alternative Names
4,4'-diOH-PCB-1
2-chloro-4,4'-biphenyldiol
4,4'-dihydroxy-2'-chlorobiphenyl
Category*
Metabolite/Degradate
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Korach KS, Sarver P, Chae K, McLachlan JA, McKinney JD. 1988. Estrogen receptor-binding activity of polychlorinated hydroxybiphenyls: conformationally restricted structural probes. Mol Pharmacol 33(1):120-126.
*Category References
ATSDR. 2000. Toxicological Profile for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs).