Structure-toxicity relationships for selected halogenated aliphatic chemicals

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-39

  Akers, Kevin S ^a   Sinks, Glendon D ^b   Schultz, T Wayne ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Reactive toxicity; Structure activity; Tetrahymena pyriformis

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROETHANOL; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; CHLOROACETONITRILE; HALOALCOHOL; HALOCARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0033049440     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(98)00048-9     Document Type: Article

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