Aquatic toxicity of nine aircraft deicer and anti-icer formulations and relative toxicity of additive package ingredients alkylphenol ethoxylates and 4,5-methyl-1H-benzotriazoles

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 7409-7415

  Corsi, Steven R ^a   Geis, Steven W ^b   Loyo Rosales, Jorge E ^c   Rice, Clifford P ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); RUNOFF; TOXIC MATERIALS; TOXICITY;

AIRCRAFT DEICER; ALKYLPHENOL ETHOXYLATES; FORMULATIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

4,5 METHYL 1H BENZOTRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ALKYLPHENOL; BENZOTRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; GLYCOL; NONYLPHENOL; NONYLPHENOL ETHOXYLATE DERIVATIVE; OCTYLPHENOL; OCTYLPHENOL ETHOXYLATE DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RUNOFF; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); RUNOFF; TOXIC MATERIALS; TOXICITY;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HETEROCYCLIC OXYGEN COMPOUND; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TEST;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AIRCRAFT; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOTOXICITY; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

AIRCRAFT; ALGAE, GREEN; ANIMALS; CLADOCERA; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYPRINIDAE; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; GLYCOLS; PHENOLS; TOXICITY TESTS; TRIAZOLES; VIBRIO; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 33845287635     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0603608     Document Type: Article

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