ADI |
acceptable daily intake |
Ag |
silver |
AHWG |
ad hoc working group |
AOX |
absorbable organic halogens |
APEO |
alkylphenol ethoxylate |
As |
arsenic |
Ba |
barium |
Cd |
cadmium |
CMR |
carcinogenic, mutagenic and reprotoxic |
Co |
cobalt |
COD |
chemical oxygen demand |
Cr |
chromium |
Cu |
copper |
DDT |
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane |
DHTDMAC |
di(hardened tallow)dimethyl ammonium chloride |
DSDMAC |
distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride |
DTDMAC |
bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl ammonium chloride |
DTPA |
diethylentriaminopenta acetic acid |
EDB |
ethylene dibromide |
EDTA |
ethylendiamintetraacetat |
EUEB |
The European Union Eco-labelling board |
Fe |
iron |
Hg |
mercury |
IUPAC |
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
LCA |
Life cycle assessment |
Mn |
manganese |
Ni |
nickel |
NOAEL |
no observed adverse effect level |
NTA |
nitrilotriacetate |
N2O |
nitrous oxide |
Pb |
lead |
PCB |
polychlorinated biphenyls |
PEC |
predicted exposure concentration |
PNEC |
predicted no effect concentration |
S |
sulphur |
Sb |
antimony |
Se |
selenium |
Sn |
tin |
T |
temperature |
TDI |
tolerable daily intake |
V |
vanadium |
VAH |
volatile aromatic hydrocarbons |
VOC |
volatile organic compounds |
Zn |
zinc |