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Testing of chemicals

Focus

OECD assists countries in harmonising Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals and Good Laboratory Practice, in order to ensure high quality and reliable data and for countries and industry to fully benefit from the OECD agreement on Mutual Acceptance of Data (MAD) and avoid duplicative testing.

 

Key areas of work

 

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Webinar Series on Testing and Assessment Methodologies

Webinar Series on Emerging Science to Improve Chemical Safety

 

PUBLICATIONS

Saving Costs in Chemicals Management: How the OECD ensures benefits to society


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Guidance Document on evaluating Chemicals for Endocrine Disruption


 This guidance document was originally published in 2012 and updated in 2018 to reflect new and updated OECD test guidelines, as well as reflect on scientific advances in the use of test methods and assessment of the endocrine activity of chemicals.

 

Guidance Document on Good In Vitro Method Practices (GIVIMP)

 

 Guidance Document on Good In Vitro Methods Practices (GIVIMP)

 

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