Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
dibutyltin
CAS # 1002-53-5
Alternative Names
DBT
di-n-butyltin
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Industrial additive
Plastic/Rubber
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Atanasov AG, Nashev LG, Tan S, Baker ME, Odermatt A. 2005. Organotins disrupt the 11[beta]-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2-dependent local inactivation of glucocorticoids. Environ Health Perspect 113(11):1600-1606.
*Category References
Atanasov AG, Nashev LG, Tan S, Baker ME, Odermatt A. 2005. Organotins disrupt the 11[beta]-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2-dependent local inactivation of glucocorticoids. Environ Health Perspect 113(11):1600-1606.