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Octanol/water partition coefficient (K(ow))

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019350

Partitioning of organic chemicals between octanol (a nonaqueous, nonpolar solvent and reasonable surrogate for lipids, fat) and water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019350
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesEPA ExpoBox Terminology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019350",
  "term": "Octanol/water partition coefficient (K(ow))",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Partitioning of organic chemicals between octanol (a nonaqueous, nonpolar solvent and reasonable surrogate for lipids, fat) and water.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "EPA ExpoBox Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/octanol-water-partition-coefficient-k-ow/"
}

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