Chiral pesticides
Subtitle: stereoselectivity and its consequences
By: [edited by] A. Wayne Garrison, Jay Gan, Weiping Liu ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Agrochemicals
Contributors: American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals
Series: ACS symposium series -- 1085
Publisher: American Chemical Society
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780841226791
Subjects: Safety measures; Congresses; Toxicology; Enantiomers; Pesticides; Chirality; Analysis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An Introduction to Pesticide Chirality and the Consequences of Stereoselectivity; title: Section: Occurrences; title: Chiral chlordane components in environmental matrices; title: Comparison of the enantiomer distribution of chiral organochlorine contaminants in captive West Greenland sled dogs and polar bears from Baffin Bay; title: Section: Analysis; title: Enantioselective Separation and Analysis of Chiral Herbicides; title: Enantioselective Separation and Analysis of Synthetic Pyrethroids; title: Section: Toxic Effects; title: Environmental Enantioselective Effects of Chiral Pesticides; title: Enantioselective Toxicity of Chiral Pesticides in Aquatic Systems; title: Enantioselectivity in Estrogenic Potential of Chiral Pesticides; title: Phytotoxicity and Their Environmental Fate of Chiral Herbicides; title: Section: Toxicity Tests; title: Enantioselective Cytotoxicity and Molecular Mechanisms of Modern Chiral Pesticides; title: Evaluating in vivo Toxicity of Chiral Pesticides Using the Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Embryo Model; title: Section: Risk Assessment and Product Improvement; title: Ecological Risk Assessment Issues for Chiral Pesticides; title: Application of stereoselective bioassays for improvement in pesticide design : An example from China using methamidophos and its derivatives.