Identification of trace organic pollutants in drinking water and the associated human health risks in Jiangsu Province, China

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 880-884

  Li, Bing ^a,b   Qu, Changsheng ^a,b   Bi, Jun ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Provincial Academy of Environmental Science   (China)

Author keywords

Health risk; Organic pollutants; Surface water; Tap water

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENIC RISK; DI-2-ETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DI-BUTYL PHTHALATE; HUMAN HEALTH RISKS; JIANGSU PROVINCE; NONCARCINOGENIC RISK; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS(PAHS); TAP WATER; WATER TREATMENT PROCESS;

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; ESTERS; HEALTH RISKS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

SURFACE WATERS;

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DINOSEB; DRINKING WATER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PESTICIDE; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; ADULT; CHILD; CHINA; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84861938323     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0619-6     Document Type: Article

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