Human Bioaccessibility of Heavy Metals and PAH from Soil

Compound group Partitio- ning coeffi- cients log (Kow) Soils and sources Test Bioaccessi- bility References Dioxins24 6-12 soil with air emissions as source PBET25 stomach and intestine 20- 34% /89/ Dioxins26 6-12 slag from copper ore processing Digestive tract model stomach and intestine 44- 52% /101/ PCB27 4-8 spiked artificial soil RIVM stomach and intestine 34- 40% /106/ PCB28 4-8 soils Digestive tract model stomach and intestine 32- 83% /84/ Lindane 4 spiked artificial soil RIVM stomach and intestine 57% /106/ Pesticides29 3-6 spiked soil PBET stomach or stomach and intestine 2- 44% /59/