Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
6-hydroxy-3-chlorobiphenyl
CAS # 607-12-5
Alternative Names
6-OH-PCB-2
2-hydroxy-5-chlorobiphenyl
Category*
Metabolite/Degradate
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Kramer VJ, Giesy JP. 1999. Specific binding of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyl metabolites and other substances to bovine calf uterine estrogen receptor: structure-binding relationships. Sci Total Environ 233(1-3):141-161.
*Category References
ATSDR. 2000. Toxicological Profile for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs).