Open AccessRisk assessment methodologies for carcinogenic compounds in indoor air
Author(s) -
Nexø Ba
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.52
Subject(s) - tetrachloroethylene , trichloroethylene , risk assessment , vinyl chloride , environmental science , indoor air , benzene , occupational exposure , environmental chemistry , carcinogen , exposure assessment , maximum allowable concentration , environmental health , toxicology , environmental engineering , chemistry , medicine , computer science , computer security , organic chemistry , copolymer , biology , polymer
The purpose of this study was to compare different methods for calculating maximal allowable concentrations of potentially carcinogenic substances in indoor air. Benzene, tetrachloroethylene, trichloroethylene, and vinyl chloride were selected as the model substances.