Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
2,2',4,4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl
CAS # 2437-79-8
Alternative Name
PCB-47
Category*
Industrial additive
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Soontornchat S, Li MH, Cooke PS, Hansen LG. 1994. Toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic influences on endocrine disruption by polychlorinated biphenyls. Environ Health Perspect 102(6-7):568-571.
*Category References
CDPH. 1988. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs). Fact Sheet.
UNEP. 1999. Guidlines for the Identification of PCBs and Materials Containing PCBs.
US EPA. 2012. Aroclor and other PCB mixtures.