Development of a priority list of chemical mixtures occurring at 1188 hazardous waste sites, using the HazDat database

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 1163-1165

  Fay, R M ^a   Mumtaz, M M ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1,1 TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROETHYLENE; ARSENIC; BENZENE; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL AGENT; CHLOROFORM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DICHLOROMETHANE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ETHYLBENZENE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; XYLENE; ZINC;

CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DATA BASE; DRUG MIXTURE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030291971     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(97)00090-2     Document Type: Article

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