Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
octylphenol
CAS # 67554-50-1
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Metabolite/Degradate
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient
Plastic/Rubber
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Fan WQ, Yanase T, Morinaga H, Gondo S, Okabe T, Nomura M, Komatsu T, Morohashi K-I, Hayes TB, Takayanagi R, Nawata H. 2007. Atrazine-induced aromatase expression is SF-1 dependent: implications for endocrine disruption in wildlife and reproductive cancers in humans. Environ Health Perspect 115(5):720-727.
*Category References
European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturer's Asssociation (ETRMA). 2007. EU Risk Reduction Strategy proposed for octylphenol.
National Pesticide Information Retrieval System.
Scottish Environment Agency (SEPA). Octylphenols.
US Dept of Health & Human Services. Household Products Database.
US EPA. InertFinder.