Natural Production of Organohalogen Compounds

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gribble, Gordon W. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Anthropogenic Compounds, 3 / 3P
• Subjects: Organic chemistry.; Environmental management.; Environmental pollution.; Pollution prevention.; Organic Chemistry.; Environmental Management.; Terrestrial Pollution.; Industrial Pollution Prevention.

This book summarizes the state-of-the art knowledge on naturally occurring organohalogens, of which more than 3700 are documented. The chapters cover all aspects of this field, including the structural diversity and sources of organohalogens, the mechanisms for their formation and biodegradation, th...