Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
HHCB
CAS # 1222-05-5
Alternative Names
galaxolide
1,2,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8-hexamethylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyran
Cyclopenta{g}-2-benzopyran,1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethyl-
Categories*
Household product ingredient
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Mori T, Iida M, Ishibashi H, Kohra S, Takao Y, Takemasa T, Arizono K. 2007. Hormonal activity of polycyclic musks evaluated by reporter gene assay. Environ Sci 14(4):195-202.
*Category References
US EPA. InertFinder.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.