Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
DNOC
CAS # 534-52-1
Alternative Names
2,4-dinitro-6-methylphenol
dinitro-o-cresol
trifocide (Netherlands)
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Industrial additive
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Pesticide ingredient
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
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.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.