IWRA 2023 Online Conference - Emerging Pollutants: Protecting Water Quality for the Health of People and the Environment
Theme 1: Emerging pollutants in aquatic ecosystems
Author(s): Chunmiao Wang, Jianwei Yu, Qingyuan Guo, Hongyan Li, Min Yang
Chunmiao Wang, Jianwei Yu, Qingyuan Guo, Hongyan Li, Min Yang
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Oral: PDFAbstract
STUDY CONCLUSIONS
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Odorant identification and quantitative methods were developed for complex water samples.
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77 odor-causing compounds were detected in source water samples, thioethers were the major swampy/septic odor-causing compounds in drinking water of China;bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) was by-product of industrial activities related to epichlorohydrin/propylene oxide.
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Swampy/septic odor was strengthen with addition of major musty odorants.
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Cyclic acetals were first detected in Huangpu River source water, which could be associated with resin-related industrial pollution. 18 January 2023, 12:20 CET