Using measured octanol-air partition coefficients to explain environmental partitioning of organochlorine pesticides

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 984-990

  Shoeib, Mahiba ^a   Harner, Tom ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activity coefficient; Octanol air partition coefficient; Organochlorine pesticides; Particle gas partitioning

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ENTHALPY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ISOMERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PARTITIONING;

PESTICIDES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; ENDOSULFAN; ENDRIN; HEPTACHLOR; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; MITOTANE; NONACHLOR; OCTANOL; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; OXYCHLORDANE;

ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE;

AEROSOL; AIR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENTHALPY; ENVIRONMENT; ISOMER; LABORATORY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; URBAN AREA; VAPOR PRESSURE;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; FORECASTING; INSECTICIDES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OCTANOLS; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; VOLATILIZATION;

ACACIA KOA; CORDIA SUBCORDATA;

EID: 0036590320     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(2002)021<0984:UMOAPC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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