Will we know more or less about chemical risks under REACH?

Chimia

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 699-706

  Scheringer, Martin ^a   Böschen, Stefan ^b   Hungerbühler, Konrad ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemicals legislation; Hazard assessment; PBT assessment; REACH; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750942508     PISSN: 00094293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2006.699     Document Type: Article

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