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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
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Nickel
Physicochemical properties
Chemical name NLNikkel
Chemical name ENNickel
CAS no7440-02-0
UN-
Chemical formulaNi
Molecular weight58.6934
Boiling point2732°C
Melting point1453°C
Density8.908
Vapour pressure-
Solubility-
LogKow-
PhaseSolid
Notes
Persistenceyes
Degradation
Accumulation
Endocrien effect studies
Organism group Effect 
yeastsuspected no endocrine effect
No effect on estradiol-mediated transcriptional activity
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yeastsuspected no endocrine effect
No effect on estradiol-mediated transcriptional activity
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Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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