Studies of Environmental Fates of DIMP and DCPD.

Abstract

THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS RESEARCH ARE TO CONDUCT LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS THAT WILL PREDICT THE PHOTOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF DCPD AND DIMP IN THE SOILS AND WATERS OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL AND WILL PROVIDE A SEMIQUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF DECOMPOSITION RATES OF AND PRODUCTS RESULTING FROM DCPD AND DIMP. DURING SEPTEMBER, 14 C-LABELED DCPD AND DIMP WERE RECEIVED, OXIDATION PRODUCTS OF DCPD WERE INVESTIGATED, THE MOLAR ABSORPTIVITIES OF DCPD AND DIMP WERE MEASURED, AND WORK CONTINUED TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCLIMATED CULTURES IN THE BIOTRANSFORMATION OF DCPD AND DIMP. -BKA

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 05, 1978
Accession Number
ADA290414

Entities

People

  • Ronald J. Spanggord
  • Tsong-wen Chou
  • William R. Mabey

Organizations

  • SRI International

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Bioconversion
  • Biodegradation
  • Biological Phenomena
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Research
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Decomposition
  • Environment
  • Gas Chromatography
  • Microorganisms
  • Monitoring
  • Oxidation
  • Rocky Mountains

Readers

  • Agricultural Chemistry/Soil Science
  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.