Distributions, transports and fates of short-and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in a typical river-estuary system

Pan, Xiaohui; Zhen, Xiaomei; Tian, Chongguo; Tang, Jianhui

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141769

Distributions, transports and fates of short-and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in a typical river-estuary system

Chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are widely employed in a variety of domestic and industrial products, and are ubiquitously detected in the environment. Short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) have been listed in the Stockholm Convention as persistent organic pollutants (POPs), but not medium-chain …