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Identification

Name:
estradiol
Synonyms:
  • beta-estradiol
  • 17-beta-estradiol
CAS:
50-28-2
EC/EINECS:
200-023-8
Molecular Formula:
C18H24O2

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

No classifications available

Specific health risks

As per IARC ?

Substances classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO) according to their evidence of carcinogenicity in humans. Groups range from 1 (proven human carcinogen) to 4 (probably not carcinogenic to humans). The IARC classification is an international reference in occupational and environmental health.

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As per other sources

List generated from dn_risc_sustancias_cancer_otras

Category
CP
Source
CP65
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Carcinogens (other sources) ?

Substances classified as carcinogens or mutagens Category 3 under the Dangerous Preparations Directive criteria (pre-CLP). Substances with limited evidence or indications of carcinogenicity or mutagenicity.

Category
CP
Source
CP65
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Breast cancer ?

Substances classified with H362 phrase (may cause harm to breast-fed children). Toxic for reproduction due to effects on lactation or due to transmissibility through breast milk.

Source
http://sciencereview.silentspring.org/mamm_detail.cfm?cid=50-28-2
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Endocrine disruptors ?

Substances with endocrine disrupting activity

Disruptor level
UE1, OSPAR
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Restriction/prohibition regulations

Substances under evaluation. PACT ?

Substances under active regulatory monitoring through ECHA's PACT (Public Activities Coordination Tool). Allows tracking which regulatory authorities are examining a substance and what potential regulatory actions are being considered (restriction, SVHC identification, harmonised classification, etc.).

Member State
COM
Activity
Hazard assessment
Last update
2015-04-01T00:00:00
Scope
PBT
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