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• Evotec AG announces multi-year agreement with The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  Evotec AG announced that Evotec has entered into a multi-year compound management agreement with the United States EPA. The contract covers a period of five years and has a total value of up to EUR7.7 million (approx. USD 10 million).Under the agreement Evotec, through its San Francisco operations, more

• Substance evaluation starts under REACH: The first list of substances published

  The first Community Rolling Action plan (CoRAP) addresses 90 substances that are suspected of posing risk to human health or the environment. The CoRAP list has been prepared in close cooperation with the Member States, taking into account the agreed risk based criteria for the selection of substanc more

• ECETOC publishes Joint Assessment of Commodity Chemicals (JACC) Report No. 55 on Linear Polydimethylsiloxanes CAS No. 63148-62-9 (Second Edition)

  The findings of an ECETOC task force on Linear Polydimethylsiloxanes have been published as ECETOC JACC Report No. 55.  This report presents a critical evaluation of the toxicity, physico-chemical properties, and environmental fate and effects of linear polydimethylsiloxanes (PDMSs), a type of non-v more

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• Editors' Choice

  Biomedicine: The Benefits of Sequestration | Education: Motivation + Skill = Success | Animal Behavior: A Social Shake-up by Song | Chemistry: Brushing Away Toxicity | Chemistry: Mimicking Rodlike Viruses | Biomedicine: Peptide Prevention | Biochemistry: Attacked by Radicals more

• The Catalytic Application of Recoverable Magnetic Nanoparicles-Supported Organic Compounds

  Abstract: In recent few decades, magnetic nanoparticles have emerged as an ideal support for catalysts because of their easy preparation and functionalization, low toxicity and price. Magnetic nanoparticles-supported catalysts have been used to catalyze lots of organic reactions, including C- more

• Low Toxicity and Unprecedented Anti-Osteoclast Activity of a Simple Sulphur-Containing gem-Bisphosphonate: a Comparative Study

  Publication date: Available online 11 May 2013 Source:European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Author(s): Donatella Granchi , Alessandro Scarso , Giulio Bianchini , Andrea Chiminazzo , Alberto Minto , Paolo Sgarbossa , Rino A. Michelin , Gemma Di Pompo , Sofia Avnet , Giorgio Strukul more

Market studies Toxicity

• Production and Market of Malathion in China

  Malathion, a broad-spectrum, low toxicity and low price organophosphate insecticide, has been used in China for about 40 years. Currently, China’s malathion industry is still largely domestic-focused, with no more than 1,500 tonnes exported in 2008 for example. Low toxicity is one of malathion’s l more

• Production and Market of Lambda-cyhalothrin in China

  As one of the pyrethroid insecticides, lambda-cyhalothrin has been widely used in such agricultural products as cotton, fruit trees and vegetables for insect pest control thanks to its high efficiency and low toxicity. From this report, you can figure out basic info of Chinese lambda-cyhalothrin i more

• China Glyphosate Industry Report, 2007-2008

  Pesticide mainly consists of three categories: herbicide, insecticide and bactericide. In China, the most general pesticide we currently use is insecticide which occupies nearly 50% of the total use in pesticide. That totally differs from the international situation that the herbicide's use occupies more

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