Quantitative structure-property relationship studies for direct photolysis rate constants and quantum yields of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in hexane and methanol

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1587-1593

  Fang, Lei ^a   Huang, Jun ^a   Yu, Gang ^a   Li, Xue ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Photolysis; PLS; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; QSPR; Quantum yields; Rate constants

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; HEXANE; METHANOL; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

ETHER; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; METHANOL; PBDE; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; PHOTOLYSIS; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATION; QUANTUM YIELD; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HEXANES; KINETICS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; METHANOL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SOLVENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 67349095382     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2008.09.013     Document Type: Article

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