Relative Potency Factor
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023705
The ratio of the toxic potency of a given chemical to that of an index chemical in the CAG. Relative potency factors are used to convert exposures of all chemicals in the CAG into their exposure equivalents of the index chemical.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023705 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| Abbreviation | RPF |
| References | Pesticides Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-023705",
"term": "Relative Potency Factor",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "The ratio of the toxic potency of a given chemical to that of an index chemical in the CAG. Relative potency factors are used to convert exposures of all chemicals in the CAG into their exposure equivalents of the index chemical.",
"abbreviation": "RPF",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Pesticides Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/relative-potency-factor/"
}
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