Experimental determination of bioconcentration of the nonionic surfactant alcohol ethoxylate

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 646-653

  Tolls, Johannes ^a   Haller, Manuela ^a   Labee, Erik ^a   Verweij, Miriam ^a   Sijm, Dick T H M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol ethoxylate; Bioconcentration; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ETHOXYLATE; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG DETERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 0034003756     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190317     Document Type: Article

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