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3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol

3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol has been studied in 1 paper since 2026: none in people yet, 1 in animals; 1 in the past year. The research so far is in animals. The newest story, Oct 24, 2026: “Food contaminant restricts fetal growth in mice”.

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None of its findings points the other way.

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • Animals1

What did studies of 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol find?

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Studies of 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol measured 2 outcomes; the most studied are taurine-hypotaurine metabolism (1 study) and fetal growth restriction (1).

taurine-hypotaurine metabolism

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1 study

  1. 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol inhibits taurine-hypotaurine metabolism in mice.

    “Transcriptomic analysis reveals suppression of the taurine-hypotaurine pathway through downregulation of Fmo1.”

    Animals3-MCPD exposureplacenta

    Food contaminant restricts fetal growth in mice

    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Fetal growth restriction

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1 study

  1. 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol induces fetal growth restriction in mice.

    “3-Monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD), a common food contaminant, induces fetal growth restriction in mice by triggering senescence in the placental vasculature.”

    Animalsgestational exposureplacental vasculature

    Food contaminant restricts fetal growth in mice

    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

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Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Food contaminant restricts fetal growth in mice

Mouse experiments linked restricted fetal growth to senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing, in the placenta’s blood vessels.Mouse experiments linked restricted fetal growth to senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing, in the placenta’s blood vessels.

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