Volatile halocarbons in water

Journal Article · Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1986 · Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01607823· OSTI ID:6830558

Kroneld, R

Volatile halocarbons in drinking water have attracted increasing attention during recent years. These substances are also found in body fluids. All disinfectant chemicals used in water treatment seem to produce by-products. Of particular concern are the following substances from the use of various disinfectants according to US EPA: chlorine, bromine and iodine, and chlorine dioxide. The aim of the present study was to follow the formation and occurrence of volatile halocarbons in different types of water.

• Research Organization: Univ. of Turku, Finland
• OSTI ID: 6830558
• Journal Information: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States), Vol. 37:5
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
WATER CHEMISTRY
WATER TREATMENT
HEALTH HAZARDS
DRINKING WATER
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY
MASS SPECTROSCOPY
CHEMISTRY
CHROMATOGRAPHY
HAZARDS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
SEPARATION PROCESSES
SPECTROSCOPY
WATER
560300* - Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology