Beschreibung:
Filled with updated information, case studies, equations, tables, figures, and citations, this new edition supplies a wide range of information on 1,4-dioxane. It provides passive and active remediation strategies and treatment technologies for 1,4-dioxane in groundwater and provides the technical resources to help readers choose the best methods.
Chlorinated Solvents and Solvent Stabilizers. 1,4-Dioxane Chemistry, Uses, and Occurrence. Environmental Fate and Transport of Solvent-Stabilizer Compounds. Sampling and Laboratory Analysis for Solvent Stabilizers. Review of the Human Health Toxicology and Ecotoxicology of 1,4-Dioxane. Regulation of 1,4-Dioxane Risk Assessment. Treatment Technologies. Case Studies of 1,4-Dioxane Releases, Treatment, and Drinking Water Contamination. Forensic Applications for 1,4-Dioxane and Solvent Stabilizers. Appendix 1: Synopses of Selected Patents from the Art of Solvent Stabilization. Appendix 2: Fate and Transport Properties of Solvent-Stabilizer Compounds. Appendix 3: Compilation of Instrumental Parameters in Literature Studies of 1,4-Dioxane Analyses of Various Media.