Aroclor 1254

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Description

Arolclor 1254 is "a mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls that induces hepatic microsomal UDP-glucuronyl transferase activity towards thyroxine." Source: MeSH


structure, image from PubChem

Alternative names

  • 2,2',3,3',4-pentachlorobiphenyl
  • 52663-62-4
  • Chlorodiphenyl (54% Cl)
  • 11097-69-1

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References

> 46 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Aroclor 1254 according to textpresso