Variety, structures, GC properties, and persistence of compounds of technical toxaphene (CTTs)

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 9-12, 1998, Pages 2525-2543

  Vetter, Walter ^a   Scherer, Gerd ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Forschungsstelle Enzymol P   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPHECLOR;

CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHLORINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; NOMENCLATURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032190734     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00308-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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