Food and Chemical Toxicology 2012-06-01

Lack of androgenicity and estrogenicity of the three monomers used in Eastman’s Tritan™ copolyesters

Thomas G. Osimitz, Melanie L. Eldridge, Eddie Sloter, William Welsh, Ni Ai, Gary S. Sayler, FuMin Menn, Colleen Toole

Index: Food Chem. Toxicol. 50(6) , 2196-205, (2012)

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Abstract

Highlights ► Androgenicity and estrogenicity assessed with QSAR and in vitro, in vivo assays. ► Assessments for androgenicity and estrogenicity were universally negative. ► Data suggest no androgenic or estrogenic hazard or risk to humans.