Gasoline toxicology: Overview of regulatory and product stewardship programs

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2014, Pages S3-S12

  Swick, Derek ^a   Jaques, Andrew ^b   Walker, J C ^c   Estreicher, Herb ^c  

^a AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RegNet   (United States)

^c Keller and Heckman   (United States)

Author keywords

Clean Air Act; Gasoline toxicology; Gasoline vapors; Hazard characterization; High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program; Product stewardship; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

FUEL; GASOLINE; AIR POLLUTANT; PETROLEUM;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MANDATORY PROGRAM; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PRACTICE ACT; PROCESSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES; VAPOR; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; TOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; GASOLINE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; PETROLEUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 84908343566     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: 10960295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2014.06.016     Document Type: Article

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