Issue 21, 1997

COPE elimination reaction observed in the biodegradation of quaternary ammonium surfactants

Abstract

The biodegradation of dialkyldimethylammonium compounds in aqueous solutions indicates that part of the degradation pathway includes the Cope elimination reaction, which does not occur under mild conditions in the absence of microorganisms.

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Chem. Commun., 1997, 2035-2036

COPE elimination reaction observed in the biodegradation of quaternary ammonium surfactants

S. F. Clancy, M. Thies, H. Paradies, M. Thies and H. Paradies, Chem. Commun., 1997, 2035 DOI: 10.1039/A705002J

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