Quantitative 1H NMR-analysis of technical octabrominated diphenylether DE-79™ and UV spectra of its components and photolytic transformation products

Chemosphere

Volumn 73, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Geller, Ana Maria ^a   Krüger, Heinz Ulrich ^a,c   Liu, Qing ^b   Zetzsch, Cornelius ^a,c   Elend, Manfred ^c   Preiss, Alfred ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b BEIJING CENTER FOR PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS   (China)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

BDF; DE 71 ; DE 79 ; HPLC; NMR; Photolysis

Indexed keywords

BDF; DIPHENYL ETHERS; HPLC; NMR; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; TETRAHYDROFURAN; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; PENTABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; ETHER; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEBROMINATION; DIODE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTRODES; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHENYL ETHERS; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 48849089650     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.02.070     Document Type: Article

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