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variable group > vegetation variables > moss 2,2',3,3',4,4',6,6'-octabromodiphenyl ether mass fraction

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moss 2,2',3,3',4,4',6,6'-octabromodiphenyl ether mass fraction  

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  • Moss X mass fraction is the ratio of mass of a substance X to the total mass of the dried moss. The chmical formula for 2,2',3,3',4,4',6,6'-octabromodiphenyl ether is C12H2Br8O. It belongs to the group of persitent organic pollutants (POPs) known as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). The IUPAC name is 1,2,3,5-tetrabromo-4-(2,3,4,6-tetrabromophenoxy)benzene

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  • moss PBDE 197 mass fraction

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https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/mossPBDE197massfraction

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