Aqueous leaching of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate and "green" plasticizers from poly(vinyl chloride)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 432, Issue , 2012, Pages 357-364

  Kastner, Joshua ^a   Cooper, David G ^a   Marić, Milan ^a   Dodd, Patrick ^a   Yargeau, Viviane ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Di 2 ethylhexyl phthalate; DINCH; Leaching; Plasticizer; Poly(vinyl chloride)

Indexed keywords

ALKYL CHAIN; AQUEOUS MEDIA; AQUEOUS PHASE; CYCLOHEXYL; DI-2-ETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DIESTERS; DINCH; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; INDUSTRY STANDARDS; LEACHING RATES; MALEATE; MOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS; NON-POLAR; STANDARD TEST METHOD; STRUCTURAL UNIT;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ESTERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEACHING; PLASTICIZERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SOLVENTS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

ALKYL GROUP; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIETHYLHEXYL SUCCINATE; DIHEXYL MALEATE; DIOCTYL SUCCINATE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; HEXANEDIOL DIBENZOATE; MALEIC ACID; METHYL CYCLOHEXYL DIESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PLASTICIZER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SUCCINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LEACHING; POLYMER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAVIMETRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LEACHING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84862984913     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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