Polyacetals based on polymethylsqualene diols, precursors of algaenan in Botryococcus braunii race B

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 566-581

  Metzger, Pierre ^a   Rager, Marie Noëlle ^b   Largeau, Claude ^a  

^a UPMC University Paris 06   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS; POLYALDEHYDES; POLYMERIC NETWORKS;

ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; ALGAE; BIOMOLECULES; CONDENSATION; CROSSLINKING; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACETAL RESINS;

ALDEHYDE; ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; CONDENSATION; CRUDE OIL; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; DIAGENESIS; FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; GREEN ALGA; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; PHYTODETRITUS; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

ALGAE; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 33947592373     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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