Estradiol 17B
CAS Number
50-28-2Synonym
Altrad; Baridol; Dihydrofollicolar hormone; Femogen; Gynergon; Nordicol
Occurrence/Use
Most active naturally occuring estrogenic hormone. Used in human medicine for treatment of amenorrhea, local treatment of atrophic vaginitis and psychological disturbances
Cancer Potency Information
| Latest Criteria: | Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs |
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| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 1.1 E-2 |
| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 3.9 E+1 |
| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 3.9 E+1 |
| Comments/References: |
OEHHA 1992. Expedited Cancer Potency Values and Proposed Regulatory Levels for Certain Proposition 65 Carcinogens. |
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Currently listed |
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Cancer
| Listed as causing : | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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| Date of Listing: |
Safe Harbor Levels
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| Last NSRL/MADL Revision: | 1992 |
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Documents, Presentations, and Publications
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