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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.
[dagger]) Measurements were taken from March through December 2004, after conversion to chloramine for residual disinfection.
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.
 
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