Laboratory Safety Manual

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Appendix L

LIST OF REPRODUCTIVE TOXINS

There are numerous references on reproductive toxicology but, unfortunately, no scientific or government agency has established a definitive method for classifying potential human chemical reproductive toxins as they have done for carcinogens. It is, therefore, impossible to give an exhaustive list of all chemicals that should be considered reproductive toxins. The following lists are examples of chemicals known or suspected to be human reproductive toxins. For assistance, contact EH&S at 335-0948.
CHEMICALS DESIGNATED BY:

The following information was generated from the Hazardous Substances Databank
 (HSDB), a database of the National Library of Medicine's TOXNET System
on
 February, 2001

(D)-ETHIONINE FERRIC ARSENATE
(L)-ETHIONINE FERROUS ARSENATE
1,2-DIETHYLHYDRAZINE FLUOROURACIL
1,3-BENZENEDIAME FORMALDEHYDE
1,3-BUTADIENE FORMAMIDE
1,3,-CIS-REINOIC ACID ISONIAZID
2,3,4,5-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN JERVINE
2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOL LEAD ARSENATE
2,4,6-TRICHLRO-S-TRIAZINE LITHIUM CARBONATE
2,4-D ISOOCTYL ESTERS MANCOZEB
2,4-DINITROPHENOL MANEB
3-METHYLCHOLANTHRENE MECLIZINE
8-METHOXYPSORALEN METHOTREXATE
ACETAZOLAMIDE METHYL ISOCYANATE
ALLYL ISOTHIOCHYANATE METHYL PARATHION
ARSENIC ACID METHYLMERCURIC
ARSENIC TRIBROMIDE MITOMYCIN C
ARSENIC TRICHLORIDE MULDAMINE
ARSENIC TRIFLUORIDE NABAM
ARSENIC TRIIODIDE NICOTINE
ARSENIC TRIOXIDE NICOTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
ARSENIC TRISULFIDE NICOTINE SULFATE
BENZO(A)PYRENE NICOTINE TARTRATE
BENZO(E)PYRENE NITROBENZENE
BETAMETHASONE NITROUS OXIDE
BIS(2-CHLOROETHYL)SULFIDE N-METHYLFORMAMIDE
BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE N-METHYL-N'-NITRO- N-NITROSOGUANIDINE
BIS(2-METHOXYETHYL)PHTHALATE N-NITROSODI -N-PROPYLAMINE
CALCIUM ARSENITE N-NITROSODIPHENYLAMINE
CAPTAN N-NITROSOMETHYLVINYLAMINE
CARBAMAZEPINE N-NITROSO-N-METHYLUREA
CHLORAMBUCIL N-NITROSOPYRROLIDINE
CHLORCYCLIZINE OCHRATOXIN A
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE PARAMETHADIONE
CHLORMETHAZOLE PARIS GREEN
CIMETIDINE PENTACHLOROPHENOL
CLONAZEPAM PHOSMET
COPPER(II) ARSENITE PHTHALIMIDE
CYCLOPAMINE POTASSIUM ARSENATE
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE POTASSIUM ARSENITE
CYCLOPOSINE QUININE
CYTARABINE RIFAMPIN
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM ARSENATE
DIAZEPAM SODIUM ARSENITE
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE SOLANINE
DICHLOROETHYLENE STRONTIUM ARSENITE
DICYANAMIDE SULFANILAMIDE
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL TETRACYCLINE
DIFOLATAN TETRAHYDRATE
DIMETHYL ETHER TOLUENE
DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE TRANS-RETINOIC ACID
DI-N-BUTYLTIN DICHLORIDE TRICHLOROETHANE
D-MANNITOL TRYPAN BLUE
DOXYCYCLINE VALPROIC ACID
DOXYLAMINE  VIDARABINE
ENDRIN VINYL TOLUENE
ERGOTAMINE VITAMIN A
ETHANOL WARFARIN
ETHYLENE OXIDE ZINEB
ETHYLENE THIOUREA  

Known Human reproductive toxins from the Catalog of Teratogenic Agents
by T.H. Shepard are listed below.

AMINOPTERIN LITHIUM
ANDROGENIC HORMONES MERCURY, ORGANIC
BUSULFAN METHIMAZOLE
CHLOROBIPHENYLS METHYLAMINOPTERIN
COUMARIN ANTICOAGULANTS PENICILLAMINE
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE RETINOIC ACID, 13-CIS-
DIETHYLSTILBESTROL TETRACYCLINES (Isotretin and Accutane)
DIPHENYLHYDANTOIN THALIDOMIDE
ETRETINATE TRIMETHADIONE VALPROIC ACID

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