Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

4-sec-butylphenol

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CAS # 99-71-8

Alternative Name

4-(1-methylpropyl)phenol

Categories*
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Pesticide ingredient

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Mueller GC, Kim UH. 1978. Displacement of estradiol from estrogen receptors by simple alkyl phenols. Endocrinology 102(5):1429-1435.

Soto AM, Lin TM, Justicia H, Silvia RM, Sonnenschein C. 1992. An "in culture" bioassay to assess the estrogenicity of xenobiotics (E-SCREEN). In: Colborn T, Clement C, eds. Chemically Induced Alterations in Sexual and Functional Development: The Wildlife/Human Connection. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Scientific Publishing Co., Inc. p 295-309. (Mehlman MA, ed. Advances in Modern Environmental Toxicology; 21).

Soto AM, Sonnenschein C, Chung KL, Fernandez MF, Olea N, Serrano FO. 1995. The E-SCREEN assay as a tool to identify estrogens: An update on estrogenic environmental pollutants. Environ Health Perspect 103 (Suppl. 7):113-122.

*Category References

Mueller GC, Kim UH. 1978. Displacement of estradiol from estrogen receptors by simple alkyl phenols. Endocrinology 102(5):1429-1435.

National Pesticide Information Retrieval System.

US EPA. InertFinder.

US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.

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