Determination of the sum of short chain polychlorinated n-alkanes with a chlorine content of between 49 and 67% in water by GC-ECNI-MS and quantification by multiple linear regression

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-76

  Geiß, Sabine ^a   Einax, Jürgen W ^b   Scott, Steve P ^c  

^a Thuringer Landesanstalt fur Umwelt und Geologie   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C10 c13 chloroalkanes; European water framework directive; ISO CD 12010; Priority substances; SCCP

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; CALIBRATION; CHLORINE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION;

EID: 75949094555     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200900192     Document Type: Article

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