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TR 076 – Monitoring and Modelling of Industrial Organic Chemicals, with Particular Reference to Aquatic Risk Assessment

TR 076 : Monitoring and Modelling of Industrial Organic Chemicals, with Particular Reference to Aquatic Risk Assessment | January 1999 The process for establishing the environmental acceptability of a...

DOC 039 – Screening and Testing Methods for Ecotoxological Effects of Potential Endocrine Disrupters : Response to the EDSTAC Recommendations and a Propose Alternative Approach

DOC 039 : Screening and Testing Methods for Ecotoxicological Effects of Potential Endocrine Disrupters: Response to the EDSTAC. Recommendations and a Proposed Alternative Approach | January 1999...

TR 075 – Organophosphorus Pesticides and Long-term Effects on the Nervous System

TR 075 : Organophosphorus Pesticides and Long-term Effects on the Nervous System | December 1998 Organophosphorus pesticides (OPps) have been used for decades. In view of their potent biological effec...

1998 Annual Report

Special Report 15 – Examination of a proposed skin notation strategy

SR 15 : Examination of a Proposed Skin Notation Strategy | September 1998...

JACC Report 37 – Methyl Acrylate

JACC 037 : Methyl Acrylate (CAS No.96-33-3) | September 1998 This report presents a critical evaluation of the toxicology and ecotoxicology of methyl acrylate (CAS No.96-33-3). It has been produced a...

Development of a geography-referenced regional exposure assessment tool for European rivers GREAT-ER

TR 074 – QSARs in the Assessment of the Environmental Fate and Effects of Chemicals

TR 074 : QSARs in the Assessment of the Environmental Fate and Effects of Chemicals | June 1998 Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships (QSARs) are based on a comparison of the structure of some...

Special Report 14 – n-Butyl Methacrylate Isobutyl Methacrylate OEL Criteria Document

SR 14 : n-Butyl Methacrylate and Isobutyl Methacrylate OEL Criteria Document | May 1998...

Aneuploidy: A report of an ECETOC task force

Aneuploidy plays a significant role in adverse human health conditions including birth defects, pregnancy wastage and cancer. Although there is clear evidence of chemically induced aneuploidy in exper...

UK monitoring study on the removal of linear alkylbenzene sulphonate in trickling filter type sewage treatment plants. Contribution to GREAT-ER project # 2

Aquatic toxicity testing of sparingly soluble, volatile, and unstable substances and interpretation and use of data

DOC 038 – Wildlife and Endocrine Disrupters: Requirements for hazard Identification

DOC 038: Wildlife and Endocrine Disrupters: Requirements for hazard Identification...

Analysis of the ECETOC aquatic toxicity (EAT) database IV. Comparative toxicity of chemical substances to freshwater versus saltwater organisms

Analysis of the ECETOC aquatic toxicity (EAT) database V. The relevance of Daphnia magna as a representative test species

Wildlife and endocrine disrupters: Requirements for hazard identification

Analysis of the ECETOC aquatic toxicity (EAT) database II. Comparison of acute to chronic ratios for various aquatic organisms and chemical substances

Environmental risk assessment often requires prediction of potential chronic effects in aquatic species from acute toxicity data. The scientific rationale for using extrapolation factors for this con...

Analysis of the ECETOC aquatic toxicity (EAT) database III. Comparative toxicity of chemical substances to different life stages of aquatic organisms

Analysis of the ECETOC aquatic toxicity (EAT) database I. General Introduction

In assessing the environmental risk of a chemical it is necessary to predict safe levels in the environment, but this requires extrapolation from relatively small databases. To improve understanding...

TR 073 – The Value of Aquatic Model Ecosystem Studies in Ecotoxicology

TR 073 : The Value of Aquatic Model Ecosystem Studies in Ecotoxicology | December 1997 The process of risk assessment of substances aims at safeguarding the integrity of complex environments and ecos...