Aerobic biodegradation of 8:2 fluorotelomer stearate monoester and 8:2 fluorotelomer citrate triester in forest soil

Chemosphere

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 399-405

  Dasu, Kavitha ^a,c   Lee, Linda S ^a   Turco, Ronald F ^a   Nies, Loring F ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Ester hydrolysis; Fluorotelomers; Forest soil; FTOHs; PFOA

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BOTTLES; COLD STORAGE; ENZYMES; ESTERS; FORESTRY; METABOLITES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; ESTER HYDROLYSIS; FLUOROTELOMERS; FOREST SOILS; FTOHS; PFOA;

SOILS;

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CARBON DIOXIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; FLUOROTELOMER CITRATE TRIESTER; FLUOROTELOMER STEARATE MONOESTER; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; FOREST SOIL; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLITE; MICROCOSM; OXIC CONDITIONS; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FOREST SOIL; SAMPLING; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BIODEGRADATION; BOTTLES; COLD STORAGE; ESTER GROUPS; ESTERIFICATION; FORESTS; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL;

EID: 84875051739     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.11.076     Document Type: Article

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