OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals

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The OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals are a collection of the most relevant internationally agreed test methods used by government, industry and independent laboratories to determine the safety of chemicals and chemical preparations, including pesticides and industrial chemicals. They cover tests for the physical-chemical properties of chemicals, human health effects, environmental effects, and degradation and accumulation in the environment.

 

How to obtain Test Guidelines

All readers can freely access the online edition via SourceOECD, our online library. Readers benefit from all updated and new tests, as they are made available online.

 

Section 1: Physical Chemical Properties
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Section 2: Effects on Biotic Systems
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Section 3: Degradation and Accumulation
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Section 4: Health Effects
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Section 5: Other Test Guidelines
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