Predicting vapour pressures of organic compounds from their chemical structure for classification according to the VOC-directive and risk assessment in general

Molecules

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 370-389

  Olsen, Erik ^a   Nielsen, Frands ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b Faxe Paper Pigments   (Denmark)

Author keywords

EU VOC directive; Risk assessment; Vapour pressures; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR PRESSURE;

EID: 0000690986     PISSN: 14203049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/60400370     Document Type: Article

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