Detection of tetrabromobisphenol a and formation of brominated 13C-bisphenol A'S in commercial drinking water stored in reusable polycarbonate containers

ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry, Preprints

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 431-433

  Peterman, Paul H ^a   Orazio, Carl E ^a   Gale, Robert W ^a  

^a Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

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EID: 0034081048     PISSN: 00933066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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