Bromination of 2-methoxydiphenyl ether to an average of tetrabrominated 2-methoxydiphenyl ethers

Chemosphere

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1117-1124

  Vetter, Walter ^a   Kirres, Jochen ^a   Bendig, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

High speed counter current chromatography; Organohalogen compounds; Polybrominated methoxydiphenyl ethers; Polybrominated phenoxyanisoles

Indexed keywords

HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; HALOGENATION; HEXANE; ISOMERS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLITES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ENRICHMENT FACILITIES; HALOGENATED NATURAL PRODUCTS; HIGH-SPEED COUNTER CURRENT CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERNAL STANDARDS; ORGANOHALOGEN COMPOUNDS; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); POLYBROMINATED PHENOXYANISOLES; REACTION MIXTURE;

ETHERS;

2 METHOXYDIPHENYL ETHER; 6' METHOXY 2,3',4,4' TETRABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; BROMINE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; HEXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DETECTION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; METABOLITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANOHALOGEN; PARTITIONING; PBDE; SPONGE; TRACER;

ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTER CURRENT CHROMATOGRAPHY; HALOGENATION; HIGH SPEED COUNTER CURRENT CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROXYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS;

ALGAE;

EID: 79960579563     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.04.039     Document Type: Article

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