Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
dibenzo[a,i]pyrene
CAS # 189-55-9
Alternative Names
benzo[r,s,t]pentaphene
dibenzo[b,h]pyrene
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Medical/Veterinary/Research
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. Haz-Map.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.