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bioaccumulation factor |
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bioaccumulation factor Toxicology The concentration of a chemical in tissue divided by its concentration in the diet How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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bioconcentration factor (BCF) or bioaccumulation factor (BAF) [greater than or equal to] 5,000], approximately 1,240 organic chemicals on the DSL were identified as potentially bioaccumulative (Environment Canada 2006; Persistence and Bioaccumulation Regulations 2000). The strategies determine bioaccumulation potential using one or more of three measures: the bioaccumulation factor (BAF), the bioconcentration factor (BCF), and the log of the octanol-water partition (log Kow). ow]-based QSAR to predict bioaccumulation factors of chemicals for use within the EU with regard to priority setting for environmental exposure of existing methods. |
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