Investigation on the Indoor Air Formaldehyde Pollution in a Certain City in China
- VernacularTitle:某市室内空气中甲醛污染状况
- Author:
Jian CHEN
;
Weiqun SHU
;
Zhiqun QIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Formaldehyde;
Air pollution,indoor;
Investigation
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
1989;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the status of indoor air formaldehyde pollution in a certain city in China.Methods 50 newly decorated houses in a certain city were chosen and the formaldehyde concentration in indoor air in different types of room were determined.Results The formaldehyde concentrations in indoor air in 56.6% of the investigated 50 houses exceeded the State Standard.And the highest concentration was 1.05 mg/m3 which was 10.5 times of the limit in the State Standard.Child's bedrooms were most seriously polluted,73% of which exceeded the State Standard.Conclusion The status of indoor air formaldehyde pollution in the newly decorated houses in a certain city in China is serious,this problem needs to be paid more attention to.
