OH-radical induced degradation of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) and 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid (MCPA): A pulse radiolysis and gamma-radiolysis study

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 152-159

  Zona, Robert ^a   Solar, Sonja ^b   Sehested, Knud ^c  

^a HBLVA Rosensteingasse   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

2,4,5 Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5 T); 4 Chloro 2 methylphenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); Degradation products; Gamma radiolysis; OH radicals; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

2 ,4 ,5-TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2 ,4 ,5-T); 4-CHLORO-2-METHYLPHENOXYACETIC ACID (MCPA); DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; GAMMA-RADIOLYSIS; OH-RADICALS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; DETOXIFICATION; HERBICIDES; IRRADIATION; PETROLEUM TAR; PHENOLS; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

RADIOLYSIS;

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; CHLORIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; PESTICIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

AROMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ELECTROPHILICITY; ELIMINATION REACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GAMMA RADIOLYSIS; IRRADIATION; MINERALIZATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIOLYSIS; REDUCTION KINETICS; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 81255184920     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: 18790895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2011.09.012     Document Type: Article

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