Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

2,3,3',4,4'-pentachlorobiphenyl

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CAS # 32598-14-4

Alternative Name

PCB-105

Category*
Industrial additive

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Krishnan V, Safe S. 1993. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), and dibenzofurans (PCDFs) as antiestrogens in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells: quantitative structure-activity relationships. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 120(1):55-61.

*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.

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