Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
dinoseb
CAS # 88-85-7
Alternative Names
2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol
2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol
2-butan-2-yl-4,6-dinitrophenol
Category*
Pesticide ingredient
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Linder RE, Strader LF, Slott VL, Suarez JD. 1992. Endpoints of spermatotoxicity in the rat after short duration exposures to fourteen reproductive toxicants. Reprod Toxicol 6(6):491-505.
Van den Berg KJ, van Raaij JAGM, Bragt PC, Notten WRF. 1991. Interactions of halogenated industrial chemicals with transthyretin and effects on thyroid hormone levels in vivo. Arch Toxicol 65(1):15-19.
*Category References
Compendium of Pesticide Common Names (CPCN).
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.