Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
phenolphthalein
CAS # 77-09-8
Alternative Names
phenolphthaleine
3,3'-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)phthalide
3,3'-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)phthalid
Category*
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Bitman J, Cecil HC. 1970. Estrogenic activity of DDT analogs and polychlorinated biphenyls. Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry 18(6):1108-1112.
Blair RM, Fang H, Branham WS, Hass BS, Dial SL, Moland CL, Tong W, Shi L, Perkins R, Sheehan DM. 2000. The estrogen receptor relative binding affinities of 188 natural and xenochemicals: structural diversity of ligands. Toxicol Sci 54(1):138-153.
*Category References
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.