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variable group > vegetation variables > moss decabromodiphenyl ether mass fraction

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moss decabromodiphenyl 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 decabromodiphenyl ether is C12Br10O. It belongs to the group of persitent organic pollutants (POPs) known as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). The IUPAC name is 1,2,3,4,5-pentabromo-6-(2,3,4,5,6-pentabromophenoxy)benzene

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  • moss PBDE 209 mass fraction

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https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/mossPBDE209massfraction

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