SLIDE 14 4/12/2008 14
Trihaloacetic Acid
Like THMs Tryptophan Tyrosine
etic Acid Formation (μg/mg-C)
30 35 40 45 50 55 60 80 100 120 140
Aquatic NOM Fractions
Selected Amino Acids
107 137 105
Precursor
W h
e W a t e r s F u l v i c A c i d H u m i c A c i d W e a k H y d r
h
i c A c i d s H y d r
h
i c N e u t r a l H y d r
h
i c B a s e s H y d r
h i l i c A c i d s H y d r
h i l i c N e u t r a l s H y d r
h i l i c B a s e s M e t h i
i n e A s p a r t i c a c i d L y s i n e A r g i n i n e H i s t i d i n e A s p a r a g i n e G l u t a m i n e T r y p t
h a n P h e n y l a l a n i n e T y r
i n e C y s t e i n e C y s t i n e
Trihaloace
5 10 15 20 25
Dihaloacetic Acid
Aspartic acid
etic Acid Formation (μg/mg-C)
25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Aquatic NOM Fractions
Selected Amino Acids
387 89 115
Aspartic acid Histidine
Precursor
W h
e W a t e r s F u l v i c A c i d H u m i c A c i d W e a k H y d r
h
i c A c i d s H y d r
h
i c N e u t r a l H y d r
h
i c B a s e s H y d r
h i l i c A c i d s H y d r
h i l i c N e u t r a l s H y d r
h i l i c B a s e s M e t h i
i n e A s p a r t i c a c i d L y s i n e A r g i n i n e H i s t i d i n e A s p a r a g i n e G l u t a m i n e T r y p t
h a n P h e n y l a l a n i n e T y r
i n e C y s t e i n e C y s t i n e
Dihaloace
5 10 15 20 25
Asparagine