Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
1-methylpyrene
CAS # 2381-21-7
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Machala M, Vondracek J, Blaha L, Ciganek M, Neca JV. 2001. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated activity of mutagenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons determined using in vitro reporter gene assay. Mutat Res 497(1-2):49-62.
*Category References
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.
Zielinska B, Campbell D, Samburova V. 2014. Impact of emissions from natural gas production facilities on ambient air quality in the Barnett Shale area: a pilot study. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 64(12):1369-1383.