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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 9, 1979 - Issue 12
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Research Article

Fate of 2,5,4′-Trichlorobiphenyl in Rats

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Pages 713-721 | Received 13 Feb 1978, Published online: 22 Sep 2008
 

Abstract

1. Following the administration of daily oral doses (1 mg/kg) of 2,5,4′-trichloro-[14C]biphenyl to rats for 14 days, the compound was rapidly excreted, only small amounts 3-4%) being stored in the organs.

2. The majority of the biphenyl was metabolized (>85%) and the major metabolites excreted were identified as hydroxy-, dechloro- and conjugated derivatives.

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