Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
cyanazine
CAS # 21725-46-2
Category*
Pesticide ingredient
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Shafer TJ, Ward TR, Meacham CA, Cooper RL. 1999. Effects of the chlorotriazine herbicide, cyanazine, on GABA(A) receptors in cortical tissue from rat brain. Toxicology 142(1):57-68.
Tran DQ, Kow KY, McLachlan JA, Arnold SF. 1996. The inhibition of estrogen receptor-mediated responses by chloro-s-triazine-derived compounds is dependent on estradiol concentration in yeast. Biochemical & Biophysical Research Communications 227(1):140-146.
Vonier PM, Crain DA, McLachlan JA, Guillette LJ Jr., Arnold SF. 1996. Interaction of environmental chemicals with the estrogen and progesterone receptors from the oviduct of the American alligator. Environ Health Perspect 104(12):1318-1322.
*Category References
Compendium of Pesticide Common Names (CPCN).
PAN-UK. 2008. Which pesticides are banned in Europe?
US EPA. 2012. Pesticide Reregistration Status for Triazines.
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.