Evaluating the Toxicity and Formation of Halobenzoquinones in Point-of-Use Chlorinated Drinking Water

Evaluating the Toxicity and Formation of Halobenzoquinones in Point-of-Use Chlorinated Drinking Water

Chlorine has effectively reduced the prevalence of waterborne diseases, however there are secondary consequences to this public health advancement. Disinfection byproducts (DBPs) are chemicals formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter (NOM) in water. A new class of DBPs, halobenzoquino...

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Main Author: Hung, Stephanie
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2018
Subjects:
halobenozquinone precursors
natural organic matter
2
6-DCBQ
disinfection byproducts
chlorine disinfection
household chlorination
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Environmental Health
Environmental Public Health
Other Civil and Environmental Engineering
Public Health
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/734
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1660&context=masters_theses_2

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