Amino acids as precursors of trihalomethane and haloacetic acid formation during chlorination

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 638-645

  Hong, H C ^a   Wong, M H ^a   Liang, Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMINO ACID; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CHLORINE; HALOACETIC ACID; HISTIDINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; TRIHALOMETHANE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETIC ACID; AMINO ACID; CHLORINATION; METHANE;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETIC ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS; CHLORINE; HALOGENATION; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 64549140215     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9216-4     Document Type: Article

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