LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE (LAS) - UNEP Chemicals

OECD SIDS LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE (LAS)
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92. Dolan, J.M. III and Hendricks, A.C. 1976. The lethality of an intact and degraded LAS mixture to
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99. Eggert, C.R., Kaley, R.G. and Gledhill, W.E. 1979. Application of a laboratory freshwater lake
model in the study of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) biodegradation. Pages 451-461 In:
Bourquin, A.W. and P.H. Pritchard (eds). Proceedings of the workshop: microbial degradation of
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100. Elsgaard, L., Petersen, S.O. and Debosz, K. 2001. Effects and risk assessment of linear alkylbenzene
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103. EnviroControl. 1981. Mono(C10-16) Alkylbenzenesulfonic acids and their sodium salts. Hazard
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