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Title: Methods for the isolation and identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons found in complex mixtures and the determination of their possible toxicity by means of bioassay techniques. Progress report, August 1, 1978-August 1979

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5761732· OSTI ID:5761732

After electronic instrument difficulties, a computer controlled gas chromatography-mass spectrometer has been delivered, installed and is operational. Data gathering is commencing from adipose tissue obtained by needle biopsy. Materials under consideration include shale oil extracts, their dimethyl sulfoxide extracts and product waters. A chart of individual identified PAH's is given. (PCS)

Research Organization:
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (USA). School of Medicine
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-S-02-2958
OSTI ID:
5761732
Report Number(s):
COO-2958-3
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English