Dimethyldioxirane converts benzene oxide/oxepin into (Z,Z)- muconaldehyde and sym-oxepin oxide: Modeling the metabolism of benzene and its photooxidative degradation

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1314-1318

  Bleasdale, Christine ^a   Cameron, Richard ^a   Edwards, Christine ^a   Golding, Bernard T ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 DIOXANE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; MUCONALDEHYDE; OXEPINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHOTOOXIDATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMALS; BENZENE; CYCLOHEXANES; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXEPINS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0031461248     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx970122d     Document Type: Article

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