... 1997 by CRC Press LLC © 1997 by CRC Press LLC Handbook of Environmental Analysis Chemical P ollutants in Air, Water, Soil, and Solid Wastes Pradyot Patnaik, Ph.D.LEWIS PUBLISHERSBoca ... therefore, important to examine the type of compounds that are to be analyzed and certain physical and chemical properties of these compounds. Information regarding the structure and the functional ... ORGANIC POLLUTANTS AND SAMPLE CLEANUP SAMPLE EXTRACTION Or ganic pollutants in potable or nonpotable waters, soils, sediments, sludges, solid wastes, and other matrices must be brought into...