Partition coefficients between human blood or adipose tissue and air for aromatic solvents

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 112-118

  Pierce, Crispin H ^a,c   Dills, Russell L ^a   Silvey, Guy W ^b   Kalman, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzene; Distribution; Ethylbenzene; Fat; Physiologically based pharmacokinetics; Styrene; Toluene; Toxicokinetics; Xylene

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; STYRENE; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOXICOKINETICS; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0029873983     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.119     Document Type: Article

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