Trimethylsilyldiazomethane: A safe non-explosive, cost effective and less-toxic reagent for phenol derivatization in GC applications

Environment International

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 835-842

  van 't Erve, T J ^a,b   Rautiainen, R H ^a   Robertson, L W ^a   Luthe, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b SAXION UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Derivatization; Diazocompounds; Diazomethane; Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls; O methylation; Phenols

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

DERIVATIZATIONS; DIAZOCOMPOUNDS; DIAZOMETHANES; HYDROXYLATED POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; O-METHYLATION;

EXPLOSIVES;

DIAZONIUM COMPOUND; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; REAGENT; TRIMETHYLSILYLDIAZOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; METHYLATION; NITROGEN COMPOUND; PCB; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DERIVATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; METABOLITE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RAT; SAFETY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77957220216     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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