QSAR and mechanism of action for aquatic toxicity of cationic surfactants

QSAR and Combinatorial Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 220-225

  Roberts, David W ^a   Costello, Jayne ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; DYES; MICELLES; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC TOXICITY; CATIONICS; JOINT ACTIONS; MECHANISM OF ACTION; MIXTURE TOXICITY; NONIONIC; OCTANOL-WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLAR NARCOTICS;

CATIONIC SURFACTANTS;

CATIONIC SURFACTANT; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANESTHESIA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICITY; MICELLE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; WATER POLLUTION;

PANTHERA;

EID: 0038614812     PISSN: 1611020X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qsar.200390015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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