Octyl and nonylphenol ethoxylates and carboxylates in wastewater and sediments by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry

Chemosphere

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2118-2127

  Loyo Rosales, Jorge E ^a   Rice, Clifford P ^b   Torrents, Alba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkylphenol ethoxylates; Isotope dilution; LC MS MS; Nonylphenol; Octylphenol; Sediment; Standard additions; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DERIVATIVES; ISOTOPES; PHENOLS; SEDIMENTS;

ALKYLPHENOL ETHOXYLATES; NONYLPHENOL; OCTYLPHENOL; STANDARD ADDITIONS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ALKYLPHENOL; CARBON 13; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SURFACE WATER;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DERIVATIVES; ISOTOPES; PHENOLS; SEDIMENTS; WATER ANALYSIS;

DILUTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SURFACTANT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESTUARY; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; QUALITY CONTROL; SEDIMENT; SOLID; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER SAMPLING; WATER STANDARD;

BALTIMORE HARBOR; MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447629529     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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