Login Icon  Customer Login


Review of the Mechanisms of Toxicity and Current Legislation of Chlorate and Chlorite

Price: £50


Ref: 95/DW/05/2
ISBN: 1 84057 045 8
Published: 1995

Work was undertaken to update the water industry on any developments concerning the regulation of disinfection by- products chlorite and chlorate. The report outlines the mechanisms of toxicity of chlorine dioxide, chlorate and chlorite, identifies gaps in current knowledge and suggests further research which could clarify the situation. The work was undertaken due to concerns over the storage of chlorine gas and the move to safer means of generating chlorine for drinking water disinfection.

Back to previous page Back to previous page

Add document to basket Add to basket

Customers who bought this report also bought...

The Mechanism of Toxicity of Bromate and Chlorate - An Interim Report

95/DW/05/6 - ISBN: 1 84057 049 0

The report describes the intended research to further investigate the mechanism of carcinogenity of bromate, and to compare the effects of chlorate and bromate in two test species, rat and mouse. Bromate has been shown to cau... More...

Price: £30 Add document to basket Add to basket