Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
pentabromophenol
CAS # 608-71-9
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Flame retardant
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Meerts IATM, van Zanden JJ, Luijks EAC, van Leeuwen-Bol I, Marsh G, Jakobsson E, Bergman Å, Brouwer A. 2000. Potent competitive interactions of some brominated flame retardants and related compounds with human transthyretin in vitro. Toxicol Sci 56(1):95-104.
*Category References
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.