Photolytic destruction of endocrine disruptor atrazine in aqueous solution under UV irradiation: Products and pathways

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 675-684

  Chen, Cheng ^a   Yang, Shaogui ^a   Guo, Yaping ^b   Sun, Cheng ^a   Gu, Chenggang ^a   Xu, Bin ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Pathways; Photolytic degradation; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDO; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AT-WAVELENGTH; ATRAZINE; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; ATRAZINES; DEALKYLATED PRODUCTS; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HPLC-MS/MS; METHOXY; PHOTODEGRADATION PRODUCTS; PHOTOLYTIC PROCESS; S-TRIAZINES; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOLYSIS; UV IRRADIATION;

AMINATION; AMINES; HERBICIDES; HYDROXYLATION; PHOTOLYSIS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

2 CHLORO 4 ETHYLAMINO 6 AMINO S TRIAZINE; 2 CHLORO 4 ISOPROPYL AMINO 6 METHYLAMINO S TRIAZINE; 2 CHLORO 4,6 DIVINYLAMINO S TRIAZINE; 2 HYDROXY 4 ACETAMIDO 6 ETHYLAMINO S TRIAZINE; 2 METHOXY 4 ISOPROPYLAMINO 6 METHYLAMINO S TRIAZINE; 4 ISOPROPYLAMINO 6 ETHYLAMINO S TRIAZINE; 4,6 DIHYDROXY S TRIAZINE; AMMELINE; ATRAZINE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ATRAZINE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEALKYLATION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGENATION; HYDROXYLATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ATRAZINE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; HERBICIDES; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 71749092656     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.07.050     Document Type: Article

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