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Table 2 SSRI concentrations and pH at the beginning and after 120 h of the experiment

From: Aerobic treatment of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in landfill leachate

	Measured at start				Measured at end
SSRI	SSRI	STDEV	Rel. STDEV	pH	SSRI	STDEV	Rel. STDEV	pH	Reduction
	mg L ⁻¹	mg L ⁻¹	%		mg L ⁻¹	mg L ⁻¹	%		%
Fluvoxamine	6.0	1.104	18	8.7	0.006	0.004	68	8.4	100
	0.6	0.123	20	8.6	0.002	0.002	87	8.3	100
Citalopram	3.2	0.102	3	9.1	0.005	0.001	16	8.5	100
	0.4	0.026	7	9.0	0.002	0.001	11	8.6	100
Sertraline	10.0	1.227	12	8.6	0.355	0.046	13	7.9	96
	1.3	0.171	13	8.5	0.038	0.017	45	7.7	97
Fluoxetine	11.0	0.873	8	9.2	0.805	0.063	8	8.1	93
	0.8	0.156	18	9.0	0.003	0.001	14	8.0	100
Norfluoxetine	n.d.				0.006	0.001	11
	n.d.			n.d	n.d.
Paroxetine	14.0	0.163	1	9.8	0.105	0.011	11	8.0	99
	1.3	0.143	11	9.6	0.141	0.003	2	7.9	89

n.d., not detected.

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