Atropisomeric determination of chiral hydroxylated metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyls using HPLC-MS

Chemistry Central Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zhai, Guangshu ^a   Wu, Xianai ^a   Lehmler, Hans Joachim ^a   Schnoor, Jerald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiral polychlorinated biphenyls; HPLC MS; Hydroxylated metabolites; Rat liver microsome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890484743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1752153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-183     Document Type: Article

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