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. 2015 Dec 1;46(4):1009–1018. doi: 10.1590/S1517-838246420140462

Table 2. Nucleic acid release by R. erythropolis IBBPo1 cells after 1% organic solvents exposure.

Cell permeabilitya Organic solvents (log P OW b)
Control Cyclohexane (3.35) n-Hexane (3.86) n-Decane (5.98) Toluene (2.64) Styrene (2.86) Ethylbenzene (3.17)
1 h 0.156 0.277 0.244 0.257 0.509 0.567 0.597
24 h 0.234 0.362 0.370 0.333 0.834 0.778 0.695
a

the absorbance of cell-free supernatant was measured at 260 nm;

b

logarithm of the partition coefficient of the solvent in octanol-water mixture.