One-step isolation and identification of hydroxylamino-dinitrotoluenes, unstable products from 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene metabolites, with thin-layer chromatography and laser time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Journal of Chromatographic Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-100

  Maeda, Toshinari ^a   Nagafuchi, Nobuaki ^a   Kubota, Akira ^a   Kadokami, Kiwao ^a,b   Ogawa, Hiroaki I ^a,b  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Kitakyushu City Institute of Environmental Sciences   (Japan)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 33744779060     PISSN: 00219665     EISSN: 00219665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chromsci/44.2.96     Document Type: Article

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