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Description: |
xliv, 725 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 680-716) and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Chemical name directory -- Strategy for determining environmental degradation rate constants -- Sample evaluations -- Environmental degradation rate constants. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: Contains the following information for 331 chemicals - registry number; half-lives in various media; aqueous biodegradation; photolysis; photooxidation half-life; reduction half-life; hydrolysis. Some chemical structures are given. Part I outlines the approach employed in developing the Chemical Fate Rate Constants for SARA section 313 chemicals and the Superfund Health Evaluation Manual Chemicals. Part II contains a test set of seven chemicals which are reviewed in depth while part III contains the remainder of the chemicals. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Handbook of environmental degradation rates. Chelsea, Mich. : Lewis Publishers, ©1991 (OCoLC)643998270 |
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Elect. Loc./Access: |
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0744/90047759-d.html |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
Decomposition Handbooks, manuals, etc |