Microbial toxicity of the insensitive munitions compound, 2,4-dinitroanisole (DNAN), and its aromatic amine metabolites

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 262, Issue , 2013, Pages 281-287

  Liang, Jidong ^a,b   Olivares, Christopher ^a   Field, Jim A ^a   Sierra Alvarez, Reyes ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

2,4 Diaminoanisole; 2,4 Dinitroanisole; 2 Methoxy 5 nitroaniline; Microbial toxicity; Microtox

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DINITROANISOLE; 2,4-DIAMINOANISOLE; 2-METHOXY-5-NITROANILINE; MICROBIAL TOXICITY; MICROTOX;

AMMUNITION; ANILINE; BACTERIA; DETOXIFICATION; EXPLOSIVES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

TOXICITY;

2,4 DINITROANISOLE; AROMATIC AMINE; EXPLOSIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2,4-DINITROANISOLE; AMINE; ANISOLE DERIVATIVE;

BIOASSAY; INHIBITION; INHIBITOR; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; SLUDGE; TOXICITY;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; HETEROTROPH; IC 50; METHANOGEN; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; REDUCTION; SLUDGE; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; METABOLISM; MUTATION; TOXICITY;

AMINES; ANISOLES; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; MUTATION;

EID: 84884147692     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.08.046     Document Type: Article

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