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Transformation Products of Synthetic Chemicals in the Environment

  • Provides an overview of the formation, detection, occurrence, effects and treatability of transformation products in the environment.
  • Elucidates the risks of transformation products and of how to control them.
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (HEC, volume 2 / 2P)

Part of the book sub series: Reactions and Processes (HEC2)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIV
  2. Formation, Detection and Occurrence of Transformation Products

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
    2. Mechanisms of Degradation of Synthetic Chemicals

      • Lawrence P. Wackett, Lynda B. M. Ellis
      Pages 3-16
    3. Analyzing transformation products of synthetic chemicals

      • Sandra Pérez, Mira Petrovic, D. Barceló
      Pages 43-81
    4. Occurrence of Transformation Products in the Environment

      • Dana W. Kolpin, William A. Battaglin, Kathleen E. Conn, Edward T. Furlong, Susan T. Glassmeyer, Steven J. Kalkhoff et al.
      Pages 83-100
  3. Exposure of Transformation Products

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-102
    2. Fate of Transformation Products of Synthetic Chemicals

      • Dingfei Hu, Keri Henderson, Joel Coats
      Pages 103-120
    3. Modelling Environmental Exposure to Transformation Products of Organic Chemicals

      • Kathrin Fenner, Urs Schenker, Martin Scheringer
      Pages 121-149
    4. Treatment of Transformation Products

      • Craig D. Adams
      Pages 151-174
  4. Effects of Transformation Products

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-176
    2. Ecotoxicity of Transformation Products

      • Chris J. Sinclair, Alistair B.A. Boxall
      Pages 177-204
    3. Predicting the Ecotoxicological Effects of Transformation Products

      • Beate I. Escher, Rebekka Baumgartner, Judit Lienert, Kathrin Fenner
      Pages 205-244
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 245-249

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