Microbial Transformation of Phthalate Esters: Diversity of Hydrolytic Esterases - Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration - page 321

TABLE 15.3
Estrogens,.Synthetic.Estrogen,.and.Environmental.Endocrine.Active.Compounds

TypeofEstrogen Class Activity Compound Structure

Endogenous.estrogen Steroid Pure.agonist

17β-Estradiol.(Estrodiol) OH

HO

Synthetic.“estrogen” Stilbene Pure.agonist Diethylstilbestrol.(DES)

OH

HO

Environmental.chemicals Phenol Agonist Bisphenol.A

OH

HO

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