Potential carcinogenic hazards of non-regulated disinfection by-products: Haloquinones, halo-cyclopentene and cyclohexene derivatives, N-halamines, halonitriles, and heterocyclic amines

Drinking water disinfectants react with natural organic material (NOM) present in source waters usedfor drinking water to produce a wide variety of by-products. Several hundred disinfections by-products(DBPs) have been identified, but none have been identified with sufficient carcinogenic potency to...

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Main Authors: Bull, R., Reckhow, D., Li, X., Humpage, A., Joll, Cynthia, Hrudey, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27173