Peroxynitrous acid homolyzes into ·OH and ·NO2 radicals

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 712-713

  Merényi, Gábor ^a   Lind, Johan ^a   Goldstein, Sara ^b   Czapski, Gidon ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITROUS OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE;

CATALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; PH MEASUREMENT; RADIOLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

FREE RADICALS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; KINETICS; NITRITES; NITROUS ACID; PEROXYNITROUS ACID;

EID: 0040122091     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx980043h     Document Type: Review

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