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Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)

[Bisphenol A] CAS[80-05-7]

Purpose for use

It is widely used for production of epoxy resins and polycarbonate plastics, may be consumed by humans through leaching from polycarbonate plastic products used in the packaging of food and bevergaes. (ref. ID; 6702)

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[Diethylstilbestrol]

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[17beta-Estradiol] CAS[50-28-2]

The excreta of livestock and humans. (ref. ID; 6702)

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[Estrone] CAS[53-16-7]

The excreta of livestock and humans. (ref. ID; 6702)

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[17alpha-Ethinylestradiol] CAS[57-63-6]

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[17alpha-Ethynylestradiol]

Purpose for use

It is an ingredient of the human contraceptive pill. (ref. ID; 6702)

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6702)

[Phthalates]

see: Phthalates

[Dibutylphthalate]

see: Phthalates

[Dioctylphthalate]

see: Phthalates