chemical Class

Aromatic Alcohols

Chemicals in the class:

2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-methyl-Phenol, 4-tert-Octylphenol, o-(phenylmethyl)-Hydroxylamine

Found in these people:

Charlotte Brody, Monique Harden

Found in these locations:

Round Hill, VA; New Orleans, LA

Aromatic Alcohols

Aromatic Alcohols has been found in 2 of the 9 people tested in EWG/Commonweal studies.

Other health concerns for Aromatic Alcohols (References)

health concern or target organ	weight of evidence
Endocrine system	limited

Toxicity Classifications (References)

classification	governing entity/references
Endocrine disruptor - suspected or limited evidence	Diel P., Olff S., Schmidt S., Michna H. (2002). "Effects of the environmental estrogens bisphenol A, o,p'-DDT, p-tert-octylphenol and coumestrol on apoptosis induction, cell proliferation and the expression of estrogen sensitive molecular parameters in the human breast cancer cell line MCF-7." J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 80(1): 10.