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Spectral Atlas Vol. 2 : Spectral Atlas of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds Including Data on Physico-Chemical Properties, Occurrence and Biological

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AS BY-PRODUCTS OF THE COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS, POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS (PAC) ARE UBIQUITOUS IN THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. BECAUSE OF THEIR CARCINOGENIC OR MUTAGENIC PROPERTIES, THEIR IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL IN AIR, WATER SOILS AND FOOD IS WARRANTED TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND IMPLEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS. IN THIS CONTEXT, THE AVAILABILITY OF REFE- RENCE DATA AND REFERENCE MOLECULAR SPECTRA IS OF CONSIDERABLE HELP IN ENVIRON- MENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL ANALYSIS AND MAY BE OF ASSISTANCE ALSO IN PHOTOPHY- SICAL AND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS. THE PRESENT COLLECTION IS THE SECOND VOLUME PUBLISHED IN THE FORM OF A "SPECTRAL OF PAC" AND CONTAINS THE SPECTRA OF ABOUT 45 NEW COMPOUNDS, I.E. - 18 POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH) (FLUORENE, BENZOFLUORENES, DIBENZOPYRE- NES ETC.) - 10 N-HETEROCYLES (ACRIDINES, BENZ- AND DIBENZ-ACRIDINES, DIBENZOCARBAZOLES) - 17 METHYLATED PAH (METHYLANTHRACENES AND METHYLBENZ(A)-ANTHRACENES, METHYL- CHOLANTHRENE) AS IN THE FIRST VOLUME, THE ATLAS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING SPECTRA, DETERMINED LARGELY UNDER STANDARDISED EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS. - UV-SPECTRA - FLUORESCENCE AND PHOSPHORESCENCE SPECTRA (ROOM TEMPERATURE AND SHPOLS'KII SPECTRA) - MASS SPECTRA (MAGNETIC AND QUADRUPOLE SPECTRA) - NMR SPECTRA (PROTON- AND CARBON-13 SPECTRA) - IR-SPECTRA (TAKEN IN SOLUTION AND IN KBR-PELLETS) IN ADDITION, THE WORK INCLUDES THE CORRESPONDING DATA ON OCCURRENCE IN MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL MATRICES AND COMPARTMENTS, ON SOME IMPORTANT PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES (SOLUBILITY, LOG KOW, HENRY CONSTANTS AND VAPOUR PRESSURES, WHERE AVAILABLE) AND RELEVANT TOXICOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DATA (TOXICITY, MUTA- GENECITY, ANIMAL CARCINOGENICITY
1995-03-15
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JRC4963
0-7923-0008-4,   
EUR 11050 EN,   
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC4963,   
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