CAS # 53-70-3
Alternative Name
dibenz[a,h]anthracene
Categories*
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Medical/Veterinary/Research
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.
Vinggaard AM, Hnida C, Larsen JC. 2000. Environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons affect androgen receptor activation in vitro. Toxicology 145(2-3):173-183.
*Category References
ATSDR. 1995. Toxicological Profile for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
Colborn T, Schultz K, Herrick L, Kwiatkowski C. 2014. An Exploratory Study of Air Quality near Natural Gas Operations. Hum Ecol Risk Assess 20(1):86-105.
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.