Problem Definition Studies on Potential Environmental Pollutants. II. Physical, Chemical, Toxicological, and Biological Properties of 16 Substances

This report establishes a data base of physical, chemical, toxicological, and biological properties for: mustard gas; thiodiglycol; lewisite; lewisite oxide; methylphosphonic acid; isopropyl methylphosphonate; diisopropyl methylphosphonate; chlorate salts; wheat rust; inorganic arsenic compounds; mercury and its salts; dicyclopentadiene; aldrin; dieldrin; chlordane; and endrin, and provides a summary of pertinent information concerning: physical and chemical properties; analytical methods; mammalian toxicology; ecological considerations for wildlife, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, microorganisms, and plants; and existing standards.