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Analytical Notes—Analysis of Drinking Water for Haloforms
Author(s) -
Kissinger Larry D.,
Fritz James S.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1976.tb02438.x
Subject(s) - ascorbic acid , chlorine , composition (language) , chemistry , environmental chemistry , environmental science , chromatography , organic chemistry , food science , art , literature
Storage of water samples has often produced an increase in haloforms as chlorine compounds reacted with substances in the water; the addition of ascorbic acid stabilizes the samples for eventual determination of their composition.