Prediction of environmental toxicity and fate using quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs)

Little or nothing is known about the toxicity of most of the >100,000 chemicals released into the environment. The cost of obtaining such information experimentally would be enormous in terms of money, time and animals. Companies and regulatory agencies are therefore turning to the prediction of...

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Main Author: Dearden John C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2002-01-01
Series:Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-50532002000600005