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{{OR/18/052}}<br />
Additional compound names are given in full alongside their acronyms in Table 3.1 and Table 3.2.<br />
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{| <br />
| ! scope="col" style="width: 200px;" | ''BBSA''<br />
<br />
| ! scope="col" style="width: 600px;" | Benzenesulfonamide, N-butyl<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''BAM''<br />
<br />
| 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''BHT''<br />
<br />
| Butylated hydroxytoluene<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''BPA''<br />
<br />
| Bisphenol A<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''CAS number''<br />
<br />
| Chemical Abstract Service&nbsp;—&nbsp;a unique identifier for chemical<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''DWD''<br />
<br />
| Drinking water directive 1998/83/EC<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''DEET''<br />
<br />
| N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''DEHP''<br />
<br />
| Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''Emerging substance''<br />
<br />
| Substances detected in the environment, but not included in routine monitoring programmes, whose fate, behaviour and toxicological effects are poorly understood<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''GC-MS''<br />
<br />
| Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (a laboratory analytical method)<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''LC-MS''<br />
<br />
| Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''LOD''<br />
<br />
| Limit of detection<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''MCPA''<br />
<br />
| 2-methly-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''MO''<br />
<br />
| Micro-organic compound<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''Micro-organic compound''<br />
<br />
| Organic compounds typically present at trace concentrations<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PAH''<br />
<br />
| polyaromatic hydrocarbons<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''Polyaromatic''<br />
<br />
| Compounds with multiple ring structures<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PFCs''<br />
<br />
| Perfluorinated compounds<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PFOA''<br />
<br />
| Perfluorooctanoic acid<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PFOS''<br />
<br />
| Perfluorooctane sulfonate<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PSD''<br />
<br />
| Priority substances directive 2013/39/EU<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''PPPD''<br />
<br />
| Plant Protection Products Directive 1107/2009/EC<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''Q-TOF''<br />
<br />
| Quadrupole Time-of-Flight<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''REACH''<br />
<br />
| Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''Screen(ing)''<br />
<br />
| Refers to an analytical method that can detect a large number of compounds, rather than targeting a small suite of specific compounds<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''SVHC''<br />
<br />
| Substance of very high concern<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''SVOC''<br />
<br />
| Semivolatile organic compounds<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''THMs''<br />
<br />
| Trihalomethanes<br />
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''TMDD''<br />
<br />
| 2,4,7,9-Tetramethyl-5-decyne-4,7-diol<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''TP''<br />
<br />
| Transformation products, covering biotic and abiotic processes<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''TTT''<br />
<br />
| 2,4,6-Triallyloxy-1,3,5-triazine<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''UHD''<br />
<br />
| Ultra-High-Definition<br />
<br />
|- style="vertical-align:top;"<br />
<br />
| ''VOCS''<br />
<br />
| Volatile organic compounds<br />
<br />
|}<br />
[[Category:OR/18/052 Micro-organic contaminants in groundwater in England: summary results from the Environment Agency LC-MS and GC-MS screening data | 10]]</div>
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