Hydrophobic eutectic solvents for endocrine disruptors purification from water: Natural and synthetic estrogens study

• Published in: Separation and purification technology Vol. 303; p. 122310
• Main Authors: Hložek, Tomáš, Bosáková, Tereza, Bosáková, Zuzana, Tůma, Petr
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 15.12.2022
• Subjects: Endocrine disruptors; Estrogens; Hydrophobic eutectic solvent; Menthol; Waste water; Endocrine disruptors; EE; TBME; C10; Hydrophobic eutectic solvent; EDC; C12; Estrogens; HBA; HBD; ES; Waste water; WWTP; C8; Menthol

[Display omitted] •Combination of menthol and octanoic acid provides the highest extraction efficiency.•Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents show high efficiency for estrogen extraction.•Removal of estrogens by ES is fully superior to traditional organic solvents. Effective elimination of natural and...