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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Aquat Toxicol. 2013 Jun 14;0:10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.06.003. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.06.003

Table 3.

Non-dioxin like PCB relative potency factors (RPFa) in fish and mammals.

Congener Fish Normalized Q20 (μM) Fish RPF Mammal EC2X (μM)b Mammal RPF Comparison (Ratio)
20 79.33 0.01 2c 0.11 0.05
28 - - 5c 0.04 -
44 5.35 0.08 0.8c 0.28 0.29
52 1.40 0.31 0.49 0.45 0.69
66 10.66 0.04 2.38 0.09 0.44
77 - - 5.00 0.04 -
95 0.43 1.00 0.22 1.00 1.00
99 15.53 0.03 2.80 0.08 0.35
101 1.03 0.42 0.86 0.26 1.64
110 NC - 1.13 0.19 -
132 18.57 0.02 0.91 0.24 0.10
136 0.72 0.60 0.23 0.96 0.63
149 0.45 0.96 0.33 0.67 1.45
151 2.21 0.20 0.50 0.44 0.45
153 5.81 0.07 1.21 0.18 0.41
170 - - 0.73 0.30 -
180 11.16 0.04 0.96 0.23 0.17
183 6.76 0.06 0.55 0.40 0.16
187 7.11 0.06 0.58 0.38 0.16
194 11.36 0.04 0.5c 0.44 0.09
Average 0.50
a

RPFs shown relative to PCB 95

b

Values from Pessah et al. 2006

c

Estimated from Rayne and Forest 2010

notes: Inactive (−) or Not converged (NC)