REACH Registration, Evaluation purpose

Since the time of this publication, literally thousands of datasets have been correlated the database of the equations generated by the Pomona group (BioLoom) contains more than six thousand equations. In addition, such studies led to the commercialization of products. Most recently, the European Community in its Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) program states that for each chemical circulating in the European territory, a complete dossier on physico-chemical, biological, and toxicological properties must be compiled. For this purpose, validated QSAR methods are accepted. ... 

REACH appeared. It stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals. The purpose and intention for the law is to protect... 

The purpose of the example is to illustrate the level of information necessary to perform the ratings. Compared with a risk assessment of several hundred pages that describes and interprets numerous scientific studies and other data, the level of information presented in Table 5.8 is very concise. Nevertheless, a complete or near-complete risk assessment is necessary for the exercise this is anticipated to be available under REACH following registration and evaluation. 

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