Low nanogram per liter determination of halogenated nonylphenols, nonylphenol carboxylates, and their non-halogenated precursors in water and sludge by liquid chromatography electrospray tandem mass spectrometry

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 516-527

  Petrovic, M ^a   Barcelo D ^a   Diaz, A ^b   Ventura, F ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b AGBAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES; DISSOCIATION; FLOCCULATION; HALOGENATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POTABLE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

TRANSITION REACTIONS;

PHENOLS;

ALKYL GROUP; BROMINE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; ISOTOPE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HALOGEN; NONYLPHENOL; WATER;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLOCCULATION; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; HALOGENATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULE; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; SPAIN; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEWAGE; STANDARD; WATER POLLUTANT;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FLOCCULATION; HALOGENS; MICROCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENOLS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEWAGE; SPAIN; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0037487095     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-0305(03)00139-9     Document Type: Article

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