BioMed Research International

Research Article

Study of Cytotoxic Effects of Benzonitrile Pesticides

Table 4

The mortality values (%) of Hep G2 cells determined by the LDH for concentration 25, 50, and 100 mg/L after 48 h.
 100 mg/L50 mg/L25 mg/L
BRX31 ± 95 ± 32 ± 1
CHX48 ± 1033 ± 95 ± 3
IOX43 ± 1222 ± 81 ± 2
DCBNDNDND
BRX: bromoxynil, CHX: chloroxynil, IOX: ioxynil, and DCB: 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile; ND: cytotoxicity not observed; ±: standard deviation of 3 parallels.