Measurements of carbonyls in a 13-story building

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 400-404

  Báez, Armando P ^a   Padilla, Hugo G ^a   García, Rocío M ^a   Belmont, Raúl D ^a   Torres, Ma Del Carmen B ^a  

^a Lab de Quim Atmosferica   (Mexico)

Author keywords

13 story building; Acetaldehyde; Butyraldehyde; Carbonyl compounds, measurements; Exposure factors; Formaldehyde; Indoor pollutants; Propionaldehyde

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; FORMALDEHYDE;

CARBONYL COMPOUND; INDOOR AIR;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MEXICO; NEOPLASM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACETALDEHYDE; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DISINFECTANTS; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MEXICO; NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; VENTILATION;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 9244230098     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/espr2004.08.216     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. A5TSDR (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry). Public Health Assessment Guidance Manual 〈http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov〉
2. Báez A, Padilla H, García R, Torres MC, Rosas I, Belmont R (2003): Carbonyl levels in indoor and outdoor air in Mexico City and Xalapa, Mexico. The Science of the Total Environment 302, 211-226
3. Caldwell JC, Woodruff TJ, Morello-Frosh R, Axerad DA (1998): Application of health information of hazardous air pollutants modeled in EPA's cumulative exposure project. Toxicol Ind Health 14, 429-454
4. Carlier P, Hannachi H, Mouvier G (1986): The chemistry of carbonyl compounds in the atmosphere - A review. Atmospheric Environment 20, 2079-2099
5. Granby K, Christensen CS, Lohse C (1997): Urban and semi-rural observations of carboxylic acids and carbonyls. Atmospheric Environment 31, 1403-1415
6. Grosjean E, Williams II EL, Grosjean D (1993): Ambient levels of formaldehyde and acetaldehyde in Atlanta, Georgia. J Air Waste Manage Assoc 43, 469-474
7. Guering MR, Jenkings RA, Tomkings BA (1992): The chemistry of environmental tobacco smoke: composition and measurements. Indoor Air Research Series, Eisenberg M (ed), Ann Arbor Lewis Publishers
8. Hansen SJ, Burroughs HE (1999): Managing Indoor Air Quality. The Fairmont Press, Inc., Lilburn, GA, Prentice Hall Hispanoamericana, S.A., México, p. 2-3
9. Ho KF, Lee SC, Louie PKK, Zou SC (2002): Seasonal variation of carbonyl compound concentrations in urban area of Hong Kong. Atmospheric Environment 36, 1259-1265
10. Leaderer BP, Hammond SK (1991): Evaluation of vapor-phase nicotine respirable suspended particle mass as markers for environmental tobacco smoke. Environ Sci Technol 25, 770-777
11. Lee SC, Chang M, Chan KY (1999): Indoor and outdoor air quality investigation at six residential buildings in Hong Kong. Environ Int 25 (4) 489-496
12. Liu JZ, Liu YC, Hu HS, Hao IY (1990): Characteristics of rural indoor formaldehyde pollution in China. In: Indoor Air 90. Proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate 2, 725-730
13. Miguel AH, Aquino Neto FR, Cardoso JN, Vasconcellos P, Pereira AS, Marquez KSG (1995): Characterization in indoor air quality in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Environ Sci Technol 29, 338-345
14. Muramatzu S, Matsumara T, Okamoto S. (1990): The ratio of indoor and outdoor measurements of nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde. In: Indoor Air 90, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate. Toronto, Canada 2, 561-564
15. Rosenbaum AS, Axeirad DA, Woodruff TJ, Wei YH, Ligocki MP, Cohen JP (1999): National estimates of outdoor air toxics concentrations. J Air Waste Manage Assoc 49, 1138-1152
16. U.S. EPA (1991a): Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) on formaldehyde. On-line IRIS, CASRN 50-00-0
17. U.S. EPA (1991b): Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) on acetaldehyde. On-line IRIS, CASRN 75-07-0
18. US CPSC (US Consumer Product Safety Commission) (1997): An update on formaldehyde: Revision. Washington, DC; CPSC Document # 75
19. US EPA (1994a): Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollution Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Formaldehyde. Technology Transfer Network Air Toxics Website, Fact Sheet 50-00-0, EPA-452/D-95-003
20. US EPA (1994b): Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollution Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Acetaldehyde. Technology Transfer Network Air Toxics Website, Fact Sheet 75-07-0, EPA-452/D-95-003
21. Waters (1994): Sep-Pack DNPH-Silica cartridges: care and use Manual, Water Corporation, Milford MA
22. Zhang J, He Q, Lioy PJ (1994): Characteristics of aldehydes: concentrations sources, and exposures for indoor and outdoor residential microenvironments. Environ Sci Technol 28, 146-152
23. Zhang J, Smith KR (1999): Emissions of carbonyl compounds from various cookstoves in China. Environ Sci Technol 33, 2311-2320