| Group |
Contaminant name |
Contaminant other names |
| Chlorinated methanes |
Dichloromethane Tetrachloromethane Chloroform Chloromethane |
Freon 30, DCM Freon 10, Halon 104 Freon 20, TCM Freon 40, Methyl chloride |
| Trihalomethanes |
Bromodichloromethane Tribromomethane Dibromochloromethane |
Dichlorobromomethane Bromoform Chlorodibromomethane
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| Chlorinated ethanes |
1,1-Dichloroethane 1,1,1-Trichloroethane 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 1,1,2,2-Trichloroethane 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane Hexachloroethane |
1,1-DCA,ethylidene dichloride TCA, Methyl chloroform
PCA |
| Chlorinated ethenes |
Tetrachloroethene Trichloroethene 1,1-Dichloroethene Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene Chloroethene |
PCE, Perchlorethene, Perc TCE DCE t-DCE c-DCE VC, Vinyl chloride |
| Chlorinated benzenes |
Chlorobenzene Dichlorobenzene Trichlorobenzene Tetrachlorobenzene Pentachlorobenzene Hexachlorobenzene |
Phenyl chloride
Benzene tetrachloride PeCB HCB, Perchlorobenzene |
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Other organic contaminants
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Trichlorofluoroethane 1,2-Dibromoethane 1,1,2-Trichlortrifluorethane 1,2-Dichloropropane 1,2,3-Trichloropropane Nitrobenzene Trinitroglycerin 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene 2,3,4,5,6-Pentachlorophenol N,N-Dimethylnitrous amide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane Molinate Polychlorinated biphenyls Dioxins |
Freon 11
Freon 113 Propylene dichloride
Nitrobenzol TNG TNT, trinitrotoluene PCP, Chlorophen NDMA DDT Lindane, HCH
PCPs Dimethylnitrosamine
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| Inorganic |
Arsenic Barium Cadmium Chromium Copper Lead Mercury Nickel Nitrates Perchlorates Selenium Sulphates Uranium Uranyl Zinc
|
As Ba Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni
Se (SO4)2– U (UO2)+2 Zn |
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