Fatty Alcohols: Anthropogenic and Natural Occurrence in the Environment (2nd Edition) Your Indispensable Tool

ISBN-13: 9781788013628

Fatty Alcohols: Anthropogenic and Natural Occurrence in the Environment (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive guide that explores the presence of fatty alcohols in the environment. This updated edition delves into both the natural sources of fatty alcohols, such as plant and animal fats, as well as the anthropogenic sources, including industrial processes and consumer products.

The book covers a wide range of topics related to fatty alcohols, including their chemical properties, environmental fate, and potential impacts on human health and the ecosystem. It also discusses the methods used to analyze and monitor fatty alcohols in various environmental matrices.

Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the sources, distribution, and behavior of fatty alcohols in the environment, as well as the potential risks associated with their presence. The book also highlights the importance of sustainable practices and regulations to minimize the release of fatty alcohols into the environment.

Fatty Alcohols: Anthropogenic and Natural Occurrence in the Environment (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for researchers, environmental professionals, and policymakers seeking to better understand and address the challenges posed by fatty alcohols in the environment.

This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.