Reactions of Cl atoms with selected VOCs: Kinetics, products and mechanisms

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 247-267

  Fantechi, Gaia ^a,b   Jensen, Niels R ^a   Saastad, Ole ^a   Hjorth, Jens ^a   Peeters, Jozef ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chlorine atoms; Gas phase; Isoprene; Methacrolein; Methyl butenol; Methyl vinyl ketone; Toluene

Indexed keywords

BENZALDEHYDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHLORINE; FORMIC ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ISOPRENE; METHYLGLYOXAL; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHLORINE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KINETICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0032432795     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006033910014     Document Type: Article

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