Genotoxicity and biodegradation of quaternary ammonium salts in aquatic environments

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 195, Issue , 2011, Pages 182-187

  Grabińska Sota, Elzbieta ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Degradation kinetics; Genotoxicity; Quaternary ammonium salts; Spectral analysis 1H NMR and 13C NMR

Indexed keywords

ALKYL SUBSTITUENT; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BIODEGRADATION PRODUCTS; BIODEGRADATION TEST; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DEGRADATION RATE; GENOTOXIC; GENOTOXICITIES; HALF LIVES; HYDROCARBON CHAIN LENGTH; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTIES; HYDROPHOBIC CHAIN LENGTHS; INITIAL PREPARATION; INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT; OXYGEN ATOM; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHAIN LENGTH; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RESONANCE; SALTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SULFUR;

BIODEGRADATION;

HYDROCARBON; OXYGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; RIVER WATER; SULFUR;

AMMONIUM; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; GENOTOXICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OXYGEN; SALT; SPECTROMETRY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIODEGRADATION; GENOTOXICITY; HALF LIFE TIME; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; REACTION TIME;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HALF-LIFE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUTAGENS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 80054120949     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.08.026     Document Type: Article

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