News Details
Release of QSAR Toolbox 4.8: Improved Usability, Transparency and Security
The latest version of the OECD QSAR Toolbox version 4.8 has
been released, introducing new functionalities and technical improvements to
enhance usability, transparency, and data security. The QSAR Toolbox is a
freely available software that supports chemical hazard assessment and reduces
the need for animal testing. It is developed jointly by the European Chemicals
Agency (ECHA), the OECD Environment Directorate, and implemented by the
Laboratory of Mathematical Chemistry.
- Integration
of metabolism data: Users can now import and visualise structural data
and metadata from metabolism databases, strengthening the analysis of
biotransformation processes.
- New
and updated databases and profiles: The update adds new datasets and
improves existing ones to expand chemical coverage and enhance predictive
accuracy.
- Updated
QSAR documentation: The documentation of QSAR predictions has been
revised in line with the OECD QSAR Assessment Framework to ensure greater
transparency and consistency.
- Improved
security and support: Updated libraries and software components
enhance system stability and data protection.
The release notes for QSAR Toolbox 4.8 are available here.
We acknowledge that the above information has been compiled from ECHA.
Global Product Compliance (GPC) specializes in Global Regulatory Compliance Solutions across sectors
globally. SSS Europe, a familiar name in chemical regulatory and compliance services now formally belongs
under the umbrella of GPC Holding Sweden.
Since 2008, we have emerged as one of the leading names among Global Regulatory Compliance Service
Providers with Representation services in Europe, Asia and Middle East for respective chemical
regulations.
Twitter
