Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

pyrethrins

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CAS # 8003-34-7

Categories*
Biogenic compound
Household product ingredient
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient
Pesticide ingredient

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Eil C, Nisula BC. 1990. The binding properties of pyrethroids to human skin fibroblast androgen receptors and to sex hormone binding globulin. J Steroid Biochem 35(3/4):409-414.

Hurley PM, Hill RN, Whiting RJ. 1998. Mode of carcinogenic action of pesticides inducing thyroid follicular cell tumors in rodents [review]. Environ Health Perspect 106(8):437-445.

*Category References

Compendium of Pesticide Common Names (CPCN).

US Dept of Health & Human Services. Household Products Database.

US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.

US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.

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