Table of contents ix
10 Organic compounds in sludges
213
10.1 Hydrocarbons
213
10.1.1 Aliphatic hydrocarbons
213
10.1.2 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
214
10.2 Oxygen containing compounds
216
10.2.1 Alcohols
216
10.2.2 Aldehydes
216
10.2.3 Carboxylic acids
216
10.2.4 Phenols
220
10.2.5 Surface active agents
223
10.2.5.1 Anionic types
223
10.2.5.2 Cationic detergents
223
10.2.5.3 Non-ionic detergents
225
10.3 Chlorine containing compounds
226
10.3.1 Chlorinated hydrocarbons
226
10.3.2 Haloforms
227
10.3.3 Chlorophenols
227
10.3.4 Chlorophenoxyisobutyric acid
227
10.3.5 Polychloroinated biphenyl
227
10.3.6 Polychloro-p-benzodioxins and
polychlorodibenzofurans
228
10.4 Nitrogen containing compounds
229
10.4.1 Nitrilo acetic acid
229
10.4.2 Ethylene diamine tetracetic acid
230
10.4.3 Nitrosamines
231
10.4.4 Guanidines
231
10.4.5 Miscellaneous nitrogen compounds
231
10.5 Sulphur containing compounds
231
10.5.1 Alkyl sulphides
231
10.5.2 Thiosteroids
232
10.6 Phosphorus compounds
232
10.7 Insecticides pesticides herbicides
232
10.7.1 Organochlorine insecticides
232
10.7.2 Carbamate insecticides and fungicides
235
10.7.3 Organophosphorus insecticides
235
10.7.4 Triazine herbicides
236
10.7.5 Phenoxy acetic and herbicide
236
10.7.6 Mirex
236
10.8 Miscellaneous organic compounds
237
10.8.1 Cobolamin
237
10.8.2 Nucleic acids
237
10.8.3 Adenosine phosphate ether
237
10.8.4 Humic and fulvic acids
238
10.8.5 Sucralose
239
10.8.6 Organic carbon
239
10.8.7 Miscellaneous
239