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# Ecotox (US)

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The **ECOTOX database**, developed by the U.S. EPA, is publicly available application that provides information on adverse effects of single chemical stressors to ecologically relevant aquatic and terrestrial species. 

Data are curated from scientific literature after an exhaustive search protocol. Compiled from over 53,000 references, ECOTOX currently includes over one million test records covering more than 13,000 aquatic and terrestrial species and 12,000 chemicals.
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### What has been done ?

More info about this datapipeline are available on this [report](https://app.openchemfacts.com/pipeline-compilation).