Research Article

Estimation of n-Octanol/Water Partition Coefficients (log ) of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Using Quantum Chemical Descriptors and Partial Least Squares

Table 3

Fitting results for PLS model I and model II.

Model Eig

I 10.5190.5190.9280.9289.350.9220.922
20.1720.6910.0650.9923.090.8410.988
II 10.5420.5420.9280.9289.210.9210.921
20.1810.7230.0630.9923.080.8300.987

containing all 18 independent variables; b : the variable was eliminated from matrix X for the model.