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Microbial Nature and Biological Property of Ochratoxins
Ochratoxin A, the leading member of the ochratoxin group, was discovered 15 years ago in South Africa during laboratory screening for toxicity of a number of molds isolated from... -
Alimentary Toxic Aleukia: Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenenesis, Clinical...
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L'Etat de L'environnement 1981: Selection de Sujets
Le present rapport porte sur trois questions dimportance internationale qui ont été retenues par le Conseil dadministration du Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement... -
Determination of Methylmercury in Selected Marine Organisms by Gas...
This reference method describes a gas Chromatographic analysis for the determination of methylmercury (MeHg) in biological material after liberation of Kerig with a strong acid... -
GESAMP: Long-Term Consequences of Low-Level Marine Contamination: An...
This document is based on the work of the GESAMP Working Group on Long-term Ecological Consequences of low-level Contamination of the Marine Environment. -
Human Exposure Assessment - Environmental Health Criteria 214
This current criteria document on human exposure assessment presents in one publication the concepts, rationale, and statistical and procedural methodologies for human exposure... -
Principles for the Assessment of Risks to Human Health from Exposure to...
This monograph is an amalgamation of two draft documents "Principles for the Assessment of Risk from Exposure to Chemicals" and "General Principles and Methods for Chemical... -
Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether - Environmental Health Criteria 206
Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) is one of several ethers that may be used as fuel additives and is currently by far the dominant one. Ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE),... -
Polybrominated Dibenzo-p-Dioxins and Dibenzofurans - Environmental Health...
Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PBDDs) and polybrominated dibenzofurans (PBDFs) are almost planar tricyclic aromatic compounds. Theoretically, 75 PBDDs and 135 PBDFs are... -
Chrysotile Asbestos - Environmental Health Criteria 203
Chrysotile is a fibrous hydrated magnesium silicate mineral that has been used in many commercial products. It is widely used in global commerce today. Its physical and chemical... -
Selected Non-Heterocyclic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - Environmental...
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) constitute a large class of compounds, and hundreds of individual substances may be released during incomplete combustion or pyrolysis of... -
Selected Chloroalkyl Ethers - Enviromnental Health Criteria 201
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether (BCEE), bis(chloromethyl) ether (BCME) and chioromethyl methyl ether (CMME) are chemicals from a large class known as chloroalkyl ethers. The three... -
Diazinon - Environmental Health Criteria 198
The chemical name for diazinon is O, O-diethyl O-2-isopropyl-6-methylpyrimidinyl-4-yl phosphorothioate. The pure material forms a colourless liquid with a faint ester-like... -
Methanol - Environmental Health Criteria 196
Methanol is a clear, colourless, volatile flammable liquid with a mild alcoholic odour when pure. It is miscible with water and many organic solvents and forms many binary... -
Hexachlorobenzene - Environmental Health Criteria 195
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a chlorinated organic compound with moderate volatility. It is practically insoluble in water, but is highly lipid-soluble and bioaccumulative.... -
Aluminium - Enviromnental Health Criteria 194
Aluminium is a silvery-white, ductile and malleable metal. It belongs to group IIIA of the Periodic Table, and in compounds it is usually found as AlIII. It forms about 8% of... -
Principles and Methods for Assessing Direct Immunotoxicity Associated with...
In this monograph, the function and histophysiology of the immune system are reviewed, and the information necessary to understand and interpret the pathological changes caused... -
Methomyl - Environmental Health Criteria 178
Methomyl is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 77 °C and a vapour pressure of 0.72 mPa (25°C ). Its solubility in water is 54.7 g/litre and its octanol/water... -
Acetonitrile - Environmental Health Criteria 154
Acetonitrile (CH3CN) is a by-product of acrylonitrile manufacture. It may also be formed by the combustion of wood and vegetation. It is a liquid with an ether-like odour.... -
Carbaryl - Environmental Health Criteria 153
Carbaryl is the common name for the carbamic acid derivative 1-naphthyl N-methylcarbamate. The technical grade product is a white crystalline solid, with a low volatility; it is...