Hydrophobicity-dependent QSARs to predict the toxicity of perfluorinated carboxylic acids and their mixtures

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-265

  Wang, Ting ^a   Lin, Zhifen ^a   Yin, Daqiang ^b   Tian, Dayong ^a   Zhang, Yalei ^b   Kong, Deyang ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Ministry of Environmental Protection of PRC ^*  (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrophobicity; Mixture toxicity; Perfluorinated carboxylic acids; QSAR model

Indexed keywords

PENTADECAFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PENTAFLUOROPROPIONIC ACID; PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROBUTYRIC ACID; PERFLUORODECANOIC ACID; PERFLUORODODECANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROHEPTANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROHEXADECANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROHEXANOIC ACID; PERFLUORONONANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTADECANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROPENTANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROTETRADECANOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FLUOROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTOBACTERIUM; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM;

EID: 80051582152     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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