Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
4-tert-octylphenol polyethoxylate (2)
CAS # n/a
Categories*
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Nishihara T, Nishikawa J, Kanayama T, Dakeyama F, Saito K, Imagawa M, Takatori S, Kitagawa Y, Hori S, Utsumi H. 2000. Estrogenic activities of 517 chemicals by yeast two-hybrid assay. Journal of Health Science 46(4):282-298.
*Category References
Hanioka N, Tanaka-Kagawa T, Chung YS, Nishimura T, Jinno H, Ando M. 2000. Changes in hepatic cytochrome P450 enzymes by biodegradation products of 4-tert-octylphenol polyethoxylate in rats. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 64(6):804-810.