Aroclor 1254

Description

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

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Alternative names

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

References

• Houssin et al 2016
• NCBI PubChem CID:40470

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