Biodegradation of [S,S], [R,R] and mixed stereoisomers of ethylene diamine disuccinic acid (EDDS), a transition metal chelator

Chemosphere

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2375-2391

  Schowanek, Diederik ^a   Feijtel, Tom C J ^a   Perkins, Christopher M ^a   Hartman, Frederick A ^a   Federle, Thomas W ^a   Larson, Robert J ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Biodegradation; Chelators; Ethylene diamine disuccinic acid; Hexadentate ligand; Kinetics; N (2 aminoethyl)aspartic acid; Standard tests; Stereoisomers

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CHELATING AGENT; ETHYLENEDIAMINE; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; ISOMER; MINERALIZATION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; STEREOISOMERISM; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASPARTIC ACID; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CHELATING AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; ISOTOPE LABELING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SEWAGE; STEREOISOMERISM; SUCCINATES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030916359     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00082-9     Document Type: Article

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