Acute toxicity of a didecyldimethylammonium chloride-based wood preservative, Bardac 2280, to aquatic species

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1552-1557

  Farrell, Anthony P ^a   Kennedy, Christopher J ^a   Wood, Antony ^a   Johnston, Blair D ^a   Bennett, William R ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Didecyldimethylammonium chloride; Invertebrates; Salmon; White sturgeon; Wood preservative

Indexed keywords

BARDAC 2280; DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; RUNOFF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOOD PROTECTING AGENT;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FISH; INVERTEBRATE; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0031829754     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<1552:ATOADC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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