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variable group > moss variables > moss 2,2',4,4',5-pentabromodiphenyl ether mass fraction

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moss 2,2',4,4',5-pentabromodiphenyl ether mass fraction  

DEFINITION

  • 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',4,4',5-pentabromodiphenyl ether is C12H5Br5O. It belongs to the group of persitent organic pollutants (POPs) known as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). The IUPAC name is 1,2,4-tribromo-5-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)benzene

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  • moss PBDE 99 mass fraction

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https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/mossPBDE99massfraction

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