Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) fOr odor thresholds of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indoor Air

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-33

  Hau, K M ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Indoor air quality; Octanol water partition coefficient; Odor threshold; Olfactory model; QSAR; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMINES; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KETONES; ODORS;

INDOOR AIR QUALITY; OCTANOL-WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT; ODOR THRESHOLDS; OLFACTORY MODELS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; RECEPTOR SITES; SIMPLE++; THEORETICAL MODELING;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0002702982     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.1998.t01-3-00004.x     Document Type: Article

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