Aqueous photolysis of 8:2 fluorotelomer alcohol

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1837-1846

  Gauthier, Suzanne A ^a   Mabury, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

8:2 Fluorotelomer acid; 8:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol; Perfluorononanoate; Perfluorooctanoate; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; DEGRADATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLYSIS;

FLUOROTELOMOR ALCOHOL (FTOH); HYDROXYL RADICAL; ORGANIC CARBON; SYNTHETIC FIELD WATER (SFW);

ALCOHOLS;

8:2 FLUOROTELOMER ACID; 8:2 FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOL; 8:2 FLUOROTELOMER ALDEHYDE; 8:2 FLUOROTELOMER UNSATURATED ACID; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; FLUORINE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LAKE WATER; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUORONONANOATE; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL; PHOTOLYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER SAMPLING;

ALCOHOLS; HALF-LIFE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE ONTARIO; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 23744442902     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/04-591R.1     Document Type: Article

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