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chloramine

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chloramine, chloramine T
a chlorine disinfectant, used for wound treatment, in drinking water.
chloramine B
sodium benzenesulfochloramine.


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In that county, the city of Goldsboro switched its water system from chlorine to chloramine in 2000.
Lead in the water: mapping gets a handle on disinfectant's danger by Harder, Ben / Science News
[dagger]) Measurements were taken from March through December 2004, after conversion to chloramine for residual disinfection.
Reducing Legionella colonization of water systems with monochloramine by Besser, Richard E. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Waterworks wells will be changed to chloramine disinfection instead of chlorine, whose use in disinfecting water containing organic material creates a byproduct linked to bladder cancer, birth defects and miscarriages.
PURITY UPGRADE FOR WELLS ON TAP by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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