17α-Ethinylestradiol (EE2) is a frequently used drug and an endocrine disruptive substance.
Adverse effects on biota have been reported when they are exposed to this substance in the …

As a synthetic estrogen, 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) has been known to show the strong
estrogenic potency. This work critically reviewed the occurrence and removal of EE2 in …

Abstract 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) is a synthetic hormone, which is a derivative of the
natural hormone, estradiol (E2). EE2 is an orally bio-active estrogen, and is one of the most …

Abstract 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) is a synthetic estrogen with very strong estrogenic
potency. Due to its wide usage in human and livestock as well as its high recalcitration to …

The xenobiotic 17α‐ethinylestradiol, an oral contraceptive component, is an endocrine
disrupter (EDC) of great concern, with fish feminization induced for concentrations as low as …

Abstract Natural estrogens, estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2) and estriol (E3) are endocrine
disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that are discharged consistently and directly into surface …

Abstract The estrogens 17-β-estradiol (E2) and 17-α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) are reported as
highly endocrine-disrupting agents, being recently included in an EU watch list regarding …

This work shows the existence of both 17-ethinylestradiol-3-sulfate (EE2-3S) and 17-
ethinylestradiol-3-glucuronide (EE2-3G) in seven municipal WWTPs with substantial …

The presence of micropollutants that include endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDC) in
aquatic environments is currently one of the most relevant aspects of water quality due to …

Increasing concerns have been raised on endocrine disrupting chemicals like the sex
hormone 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2), the more since traditional wastewater (WW) treatments …