Identification of gaps in knowledge concerning toxicology of 3-MCPD and glycidol esters

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 314-318

  Habermeyer, Michael ^a   Guth, Sabine ^a   Eisenbrand, Gerhard ^a  

^a University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 Monochlorpropane 1,2 diol; Fatty acid esters; Glycidol; Metabolism; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952587027     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.201000314     Document Type: Review

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