A review on environmental distributions and risk management of phenols pertaining to the endocrine disrupting chemicals in Taiwan

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 723-736

  Tsai, Wen Tien ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

alkylphenols; bisphenol A; chlorophenols; risk management; toxic chemicals legislation

Indexed keywords

ALKYLPHENOLS; BISPHENOL A; CHLOROPHENOLS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRIBUTION; INTEGRATED RISK MANAGEMENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

CHEMICALS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PHENOLS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; JOINT VENTURE; PCP; PHENOL; POLICY APPROACH; POLLUTION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84881669126     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772248.2013.818150     Document Type: Review

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