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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Diuron
Physicochemical properties
Chemical name NLDiuron
Chemical name ENDiuron
CAS no330-54-1
UN-
Chemical formulaC9H10Cl2N2O
Molecular weight233,1
Boiling point-
Melting point158-159°C
Density-
Vapour pressure3,1E-6 mbar at 50°C
Solubility42 mg/l at 25°C
LogKow2,75
PhaseSolid
Notes
Persistenceno
Degradation
Accumulation
Endocrien effect studies
Organism group Effect 
mammaliansuspected no endocrine effect
No inhibition of aromatase activity
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mammaliansuspected no endocrine effect
No induction of cell proliferation
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yeastsuspected no endocrine effect
Cytotoxic
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Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
For queries about the data, please contact Colin Janssen or Tim Verslycke .
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