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Environmental chemistry of N-nitroso compounds. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7254717

This report discusses the formation of N-Nitroso compounds, the degradation of N-Nitroso compounds, the analysis of N-Nitroso compounds and their distribution in the ecosystem. Topics included are systhesis of nitrosamines with nitrite, catalytic nitrosation, formation of N-Nitroso compounds in vivo and by bacteria, nitrosamine reactions and the occurrence of N-Nitroso compounds and their precursors in the environment.

Research Organization:
Eco-Control, Inc., Cambridge, MA (USA)
OSTI ID:
7254717
Report Number(s):
PB-264017
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English