Identification and chemical characterization of specific organic indicators in the effluents from chemical production sites

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3653-3664

  Botalova, Oxana ^a   Schwarzbauer, Jan ^a   Sandouk, Nadia Al ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical production plants; GC MS; Industrial effluents; Industrial molecular indicators; Non target screening; Site specific markers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; SEWAGE;

CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL PRODUCTION PLANT; GC/MS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INDUSTRIAL MOLECULAR INDICATOR; NON-TARGET SCREENINGS; PRODUCTION PLANT; SITE-SPECIFIC; SITE-SPECIFIC MARKER;

EFFLUENTS;

1,2,4 TRITHIOLANE; 1,2,4,5 TETRATHIANE; 1,2,4,6 TETRATHIEPANE; 1,3 DICHLORO 2 PROPYL 2,3 DICHLORO 1 PROPYLETHE; 1,3 DITHIANE; 1,4 DIMETHYLPYRAZOL; 2 (CHLOROMETHYL) 1,3 DIOXOLANE; 3' (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)ACETOPHENONE; 3,3 DIPHENYL 2 PROPENENITRILE; 3,4 DICHLOROMETHYLTHIOBENZENE; 5 METHYL 1,3 DIAZAADAMANTAN 6 ONE; BIS(1,3 DICHLORO 2 PROPYL)ETHER; DICHLOROANILINE; DICHLOROBENZENE; DITHIOLANE; HEXATHIEPANE; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; N,N DIBUTYLDECANAMINE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TETRAHYDROTHIOPHENE 2,5 DICARBOXYLIC ACID; TETRAMETHYLBUTANEDINITRILE; TRIBUTYLAMINE; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID 2 PROPENYL ESTER; TRICHLOROANILINE; TRIETHYL PHOSPHATE; TRIISOOCTYLAMINE; TRIOCTYLAMINE; TRIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL)AMINE; TRIS(CHLOROPROPYL)PHOSPHATE; TRITHIANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; WASTE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 79958765957     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.04.012     Document Type: Article

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