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Use of quantitative-structure property relationship (QSPR) and artificial neural network (ANN) based approaches for estimating the octanol-water partition coefficients of the 209 chlorinated trans-azobenzene congeners

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Pages 111-128 | Received 05 Apr 2011, Published online: 17 Jan 2012

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