Genotoxic effects of chlorinated disinfection by-products of 1,3-diphenylguanidine (DPG): cell-based in-vitro testing and formation potential during water disinfection

• Main Authors: Marques Dos Santos, Mauricius, Cheriaux, Camille, Jia, Shenglan, Thomas, Mikael, Gallard, Hervé, Croué, Jean-Philippe, Carato, Pascal, Snyder, Shane Allen
• Other Authors: Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Genotoxicity; Chlorination
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161940
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

1,3-diphenylguanidine (DPG) is a commonly used rubber and polymer additive, that has been found to be one of the main leachate products of tire wear particles and from HDPE pipes. Its introduction to aquatic environments and potentially water supplies lead to further questions regarding the effects...