Concise International Chemical Assessment Document 52: Diethyl phythalate

IPCS Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents

Volumn , Issue 52, 2003, Pages

  Sekizawa, Jun ^a   Dobson, Stuart ^b   Touch III, Ralph J ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; WATER;

ACANTHOSIS; AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUATIC FAUNA; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONSUMER; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FERTILITY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; KINETICS; LABORATORY TEST; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; METABOLISM; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN INJURY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; SENSITIZATION; SOIL; TERATOGENICITY; TISSUE LEVEL; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0242383480     PISSN: 10206167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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