Toxicity evaluation of 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid by microtox and comparison with FETAX

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 85-89

  Vismara, C ^a   Rossetti, C ^a   Bolzacchini, E ^a   Orlandi, M ^a   Luperini, A ^b   Bernardini, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; CHLOROCRESOL; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; TERATOGENICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIONACEAE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION; XENOPUS;

2-METHYL-4-CHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ANIMAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FREEZE DRYING; LETHAL DOSE 50; LUMINESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029655808     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900013     Document Type: Review

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