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                                                                Synonyms: 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin | Dioxin
                                 
                                                         
                            Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), one of the most potent non-genotoxic tumor-promoting substances known. TCDD toxicity is primarily mediated through the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) where it acts as a high-affinity ligand.
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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Classification ![]()  | 
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
IUPAC Name ![]()  | 
                                                        
| 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin | 
Synonyms ![]()  | 
                                                        
| 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin | Dioxin | 
Database Links ![]()  | 
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| CAS Registry No. | 1746-01-6 | 
| ChEBI | CHEBI:28119 | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL30327 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 340590272 | 
| PubChem CID | 15625 | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | HGUFODBRKLSHSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | HGUFODBRKLSHSI | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | HGUFODBRKLSHSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | HGUFODBRKLSHSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Wikipedia | 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin |