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Organic carbon/water partition coefficient (K(oc))

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019772

Ratio of chemical sorbed to organic carbon (component of suspended particles and sediment) to the chemical concentration dissolved in the surrounding water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019772
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesEPA ExpoBox Terminology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019772",
  "term": "Organic carbon/water partition coefficient (K(oc))",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Ratio of chemical sorbed to organic carbon (component of suspended particles and sediment) to the chemical concentration dissolved in the surrounding water.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "EPA ExpoBox Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/organic-carbon-water-partition-coefficient-k-oc/"
}

Record 19,238 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.