By-side impurities in chloronaphthalene mixtures of the Halowax series: All 209 chlorobiphenyls

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

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2035-2058

  Noma, Yukio ^a   Ishikawa, Y ^a   Falandysz, J ^b   Jecek L ^b   Gulkowska, A ^b   Miyaji, K ^c   Sakai, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c Towa Kagaku Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorobiphenyls; Chloronaphthalenes; Contamination; Dioxin like compounds; Environmental pollution; Hazardous chemicals; Hazardous waste; Industrial chemicals; PCBs; PCNs; POPs

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMPURITIES; PHENOLS;

CHLORONAPHTHALENES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HALOWAX FORMULATIONS;

MIXTURES;

3,3',3,3',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; CHLOROBIPHENYL; CHLORONAPHTHALENE; DECACHLOROBIPHENYL; DICHLOROBIPHENYL; DIOXIN; DIOXIN LIKE COMPOUND; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; HALOWAX SERIES; HEPTACHLOROBIPHENYL; HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NONACHLOROBIPHENYL; OCTACHLOROBIPHENYL; PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; TRICHLOROBIPHENYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BY SIDE IMPURITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLORINATION; CONTAMINATION; DANGEROUS GOODS; ELUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HIGH RESOLUTION GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTION;

EID: 3242891949     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120039373     Document Type: Article

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