Document ID (ISN) | 56506 |
CIS number |
91-1279 |
ISBN(s) |
91-620-3907-5 |
Year |
1990 |
Convention or series no. |
SNV Report 3907
|
Title |
Seminar on nonylphenolethoxylates (NPE) and nonylphenol (NP) |
Bibliographic information |
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SNV), Information Department, 171 85 Solna, Sweden, 1990. 265p. Illus. Bibl.ref. |
Abstract |
Proceedings of a seminar on nonylphenolethoxylates (NPE) and nonylphenol (NP) held in Saltsjöbaden, Sweden, 6-8 February 1991. Papers cover: EPA's chemical testing program for NP; use pattern of NPEs and their application properties; health effects; toxicity of 4-nonylphenol to aquatic organisms and potential for bioaccumulation; aerobic and anaerobic biotransformation and photo-oxidation; behaviour of nonylphenol polyethoxylates and their metabolites in mechanical-biological sewage treatment; environmental occurrence and behaviour of alkylphenol polyethoxylates and their degradation products in rivers and groundwaters; behaviour in sludge treated soils and in landfills; environmental aspects of ethoxylates based on alkylphenol and primary alcohols; products to replace NP. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Sweden; nonylphenol ethoxylate; health hazards; nonylphenol; environmental pollution; toxicology |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; substitution; ecotoxicology; sewage treatment; conference; uses; water pollution |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | Sweden |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
Browse category(ies) |
Environmental pollution Phenols and phenolic compounds Alcohols
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