Environmental behavior of the chiral organophosphorus insecticide acephate and its chiral metabolite methamidophos: Enantioselective transformation and degradation in soils

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 9233-9240

  Weng, Xiangyun ^a   Li, Zhen ^a   Zhang, Hu ^a   Xu, Junfeng ^a   Qi, Peipei ^a   Xu, Hao ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a   Wang, Xinquan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION AND MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENANTIOPURE COMPOUNDS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE GC-MS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE TRANSFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; NON-TARGET ORGANISM; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS INSECTICIDES;

BIOMOLECULES; ENANTIOMERS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; INSECTICIDES; METABOLITES;

SOILS;

ACEPHATE; METHAMIDOPHOS;

DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; INSECTICIDE; METABOLITE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; RACEMIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL TYPE; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; KINETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; RACEMIC MIXTURE; SOIL DEGRADATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

INSECTICIDES; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORAMIDES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84882660200     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es401842f     Document Type: Article

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