Decipol

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002904",
  "term": "Decipol",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A unit of perceived air pollution dose, representing the sensory impact of indoor air contaminants. One decipol corresponds to the perceived air quality caused by one standard person emitting typical body odor in a space ventilated with 10 liters per second of clean air. This unit is used in indoor air quality assessments to quantify human discomfort from pollutants.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1202 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/decipol/"
}