Environmental properties of long-chain alcohols, Part 2: Structure-activity relationship for chronic aquatic toxicity of long-chain alcohols

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 996-1005

  Schafers C ^a   Boshof, U ^a   Jurling H ^a   Belanger, S E ^b   Sanderson, H ^c   Dyer, S D ^b   Nielsen, A M ^d   Willing, A ^e   Gamon, K ^e   Kasai, Y ^f   Eadsforth, C V ^g   Fisk, P R ^h   Girling, A E ^h  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^c Soap and Detergent Association   (United States)

^d Sasol North America   (United States)

^e Werk Neynaber Chemie GmbH   (Germany)

^f KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^g SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^h Peter Fisk Associates   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aliphatic; Daphnia magna reproduction; QSAR

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HEXADECANOL; LAURYL ALCOHOL; PENTADECANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; CRUSTACEAN; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SOLUBILITY; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TEST;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICITY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; DAPHNIA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATTY ALCOHOLS; GROWTH; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUTIONS; SURVIVAL; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 64449088100     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2008.07.019     Document Type: Article

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