Polychlorinated naphthalene contamination of some recently manufactured industrial products and commercial goods in Japan

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1745-1759

  Yamashita, N ^a   Taniyasu, S ^a   Hanari, N ^a   Horii, Y ^a   Falandysz, J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adhesive; Chloronaphthalenes; Chloroprene; Environmental pollution; Hazardous compounds; Hazardous waste; Neoprene FB; Risk assessment; Rubber products; Waste management

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; CONTAMINATION; NAPHTHALENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEALANTS;

RUBBER BELTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ADHESIVE AGENT; HALOWAX 1001; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NEOPRENE; POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENE; RUBBER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; DANGEROUS GOODS; FOLLOW UP; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; JAPAN; MATERIALS; POLLUTANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEATHERING;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMMERCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; JAPAN; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; NAPHTHALENES; RUBBER; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0042732995     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120022876     Document Type: Article

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