Chloramines definition

Chloramines means compounds that are formed when free chlorine combines with nitrogen-containing compounds such as perspiration or ammonia. They can cause eye and skin irritation, have strong objectionable chlorine-type odors, and low sanitizing capability. Also see "Combined residual chlorine".
Chloramines means compounds that are formed when free chlorine combines with nitrogen-containing compounds such as perspiration or ammonia.
Chloramines means a group of chlorine ammonia compounds formed when chlorine combines with ammonia or organic nitrogen in the water;

Examples of Chloramines in a sentence

  • Currently, the water to be supplied to the Authority at the Master Meter is disinfected with Chloramines.

  • Chloramines are safe in drinking water and serve as an effective method of disinfection.