Phosphorus-containing fluorinated organics: Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acid diesters (diPAPs), perfluorophosphonates (PFPAs), and perfluorophosphinates (PFPIAs) in residential indoor dust

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 12575-12582

  De Silva, Amila O ^a   Allard, Cody N ^a   Spencer, Christine ^a   Webster, Glenys M ^b   Shoeib, Mahiba ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; ANALYTICAL METHOD; DIESTERS; DUST SAMPLES; FLUORINATED COMPOUND; FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOLS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HUMAN EXPOSURES; INDOOR DUST; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MEDIAN CONCENTRATION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; ORGANICS; ORGANOFLUORINE COMPOUNDS; PERFLUOROCARBOXYLATES; PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATES; PERFLUOROOCTANOATE; VANCOUVER , CANADA;

AIR QUALITY; DUST; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS;

PHOSPHORIC ACID;

PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROETHYLCYCLOHEXANE SULFONATE; PERFLUOROPHOSPHINATE; PERFLUOROPHOSPHONATE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYFLUOROALKYL PHOSPHORIC ACID DIESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; HEALTH RISK; INDOOR AIR; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; DUST EXPOSURE; RESIDENTIAL HOME;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FLUOROCARBONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; VANCOUVER;

EID: 84869436712     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es303172p     Document Type: Article

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