Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic compounds that have a high vapor pressure at room temperature. High vapor pressure correlates with a low...
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Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) are a set of organic compounds that are typically photochemically reactive in the atmosphere—marked by...
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the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes (known as the Volatile Organic Compounds Protocol or the VOC Protocol)...
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define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any...
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vaporize easily Volatile organic compounds, organic or carbon compounds that can evaporate at normal temperature and pressure Volatile anaesthetics, a...
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Boquila (section Volatile organic compounds)
mechanism include microbial mediated horizontal gene transfer, volatile organic compound sensing, and the use of eye-like structures. Boquila is a monotypic...
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of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP), Greenhouse Gases (GHG), and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) which have been suggested to have harmful long-term environmental...
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Indoor air quality (section Volatile organic compounds)
combustion, radon, molds and other allergens, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, legionella and other bacteria, asbestos fibers, carbon dioxide...
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Solvent (redirect from Volatile solvents)
Supercritical fluids, ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents Superfund Volatile Organic Compound Water model Water pollution "What's the Difference Between Acetone...
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Exhaust gas (section Volatile organic compounds)
Summaries: Volatile Organic Compounds". Air emission sources. United States Environmental Protection Agency. 25 October 2013. "Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)"...
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3-butadiene, is a common volatile organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH3)−CH=CH2. In its pure form it is a colorless volatile liquid. It is produced...
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Toxic metals, such as lead and mercury, especially their compounds. Volatile organic compounds (VOC): VOCs are both indoor and outdoor air pollutants....
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Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. They...
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ketone) is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CO. It is the simplest and smallest ketone (>C=O). It is a colorless, highly volatile, and flammable...
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wherever feasible: for example, insulation may be made from low VOC (volatile organic compound)-emitting materials such as recycled denim or cellulose insulation...
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also results in the emission of a range of smaller oxygenated volatile organic compounds (methanol, acetic acid, hydroxy acetone, methyl acetate and ethyl...
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air quality (IAQ) Passive smoking Sick building syndrome (SBS) Volatile organic compound (VOC) See also ASHRAE Handbook Building science Fireproofing Glossary...
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of a non-volatile organic compound. In contrast to volatile organic compounds (VOCs), non-volatile organic compounds are those carbon compounds that do...
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air quality by the reduction of volatile organic compounds. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic compounds that have a low water solubility...
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Antifreeze (redirect from Hybrid Organic Acid Technology)
weight organic compounds tend to have melting points lower than water, which makes them suitable for use as antifreeze agents. Solutions of organic compounds...
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metabolite. It is an alkane and a volatile organic compound. "2,3,3-TRIMETHYLPENTANE - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology...
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Honey (section Volatile organic compounds)
over 100 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which play a primary role in determining honey flavors and aromas. VOCs are carbon-based compounds that readily...
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Hippocrates around 400 years BCE. It is still employed with a focus on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in body odor. VOCs are carbon-based molecular groups...
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use of bleach-containing products. The increase in chlorinated volatile organic compound concentrations was the lowest for plain bleach and the highest...
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other green home design features such as organic architecture building materials and low volatile organic compound paint. In 2011, Page bought the $45-million...
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distillation Partial pressure Raoult's law Relative volatility Vapor–liquid equilibrium Volatile organic compound Felder, Richard (2015). Elementary Principles...
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members of this class. Some of metal-organic compounds confer solubility in organic solvents or volatility. Compounds with these properties find applications...
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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an international environmental treaty, signed on 22 May 2001 in Stockholm and effective from...
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high concentrations of organic matter (e.g. oil and grease), toxic pollutants (e.g. heavy metals, volatile organic compounds) or nutrients such as ammonia...
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can act as a catalyst. Carbon sequestration Fuel cell Emulsion Volatile organic compound "Scientists create 'dry water'". The Daily Telegraph. 26 August...
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