An evaluation of preparation methods and storage conditions of tribromoethanol

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-16

  Lieggi, Christine C ^a,b   Fortman, Jeffrey D ^a,b   Kleps, Robert A ^a,c   Sethi, Varun ^d   Anderson, John A ^a,c   Brown, Charles E ^a,c   Artwohl, James E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Biologic Resources Laboratory   (United States)

^c Program in Integrative Cardiac Metabolism   (United States)

^d Baxter Healthcare Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BROMETHOL; DIBROMOACETALDEHYDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2 BROMOACETALDEHYDE; ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STORAGE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; STORAGE; SYNTHESIS; TURBIDITY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COLD; FEMALE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; LIGHT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ACETALDEHYDE; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; COLD; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG STORAGE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GUIDELINES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 20444484541     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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