A QSAR/QSTR Study on the Environmental Health Impact by the Rocket Fuel 1,1-Dimethyl Hydrazine and its Transformation Products

Environmental Health Insights

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Carlsen, Lars ^a   Kenessov, Bulat N ^b   Batyrbekova, Svetlana Ye ^b  

^a Awareness Center Roskilde   (Denmark)

^b AL FARABI KAZAKH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

heptyl; hydrazines; QSAR; QSTR; rocket fuel; transformation products

Indexed keywords

EID: 85073212789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11786302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/EHI.S889     Document Type: Article

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