Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

1,2-dichlorobenzene

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CAS # 95-50-1

Alternative Name

o-dichlorobenzene

Categories*
Antimicrobial
Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Pesticide ingredient
Solvent

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

den Besten C, Vet JJRM, Besselink HT, Kiel GS, Beems R, van Bladeren PJV. 1991. The liver, kidney, and thyroid toxicity of chlorinated benzenes. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 111(1):69-81.

*Category References

US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.

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