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Abstract
Biphenyl compounds which are extensively brominated. Many of these compounds are toxic environmental pollutants.
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- Polybromobiphenyl Compounds
- Biphenyls, Polybrominated
- Compounds, Polybromobiphenyl
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24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
94; was POLYBROMOBIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-93 (see under BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-83)
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- Biphenyl Compounds (1966-1976)
- Hydrocarbons, Brominated (1974-1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Polybrominated Biphenyls. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011075. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011075
- Polybrominated Biphenyls. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polybrominated_biphenyl
- Polybrominated Biphenyls. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420526