Tentative identification of persistent poly(GLYCIDYL) monofluorooctylphenyl ether nonionic surfactant in river waters and effluent from a secondary wastewater treatment plant

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 670-674

  Yamagishi, Tomohiko ^a   Hashimoto, Shinya ^a   Otsuki, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aromatic nonionic surfactant; Effluent; Mass spectrometry; Poly(glycidyl) monofluorooctylphenyl ether; River water

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC NONIONIC SURFACTANT; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE CHEMICAL IONIZATION; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; POLYGLYCIDYL MONOFLUOROOCTYLPHENYL ETHER; SECONDARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FRACTIONATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RIVERS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

RIVER WATER; SURFACTANT;

RIVER POLLUTION; SURAFCE WATER QUALITY; SURFACTANT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; JAPAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

JAPAN, HONSHU, TOKYO;

EID: 0032055513     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<0670:TIOPPG>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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