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Carbonyl Oxides—Rising Stars in Tropospheric Chemistry
Author(s) -
Sander Wolfram
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201305736
Subject(s) - chemistry , formaldehyde , gas phase , troposphere , oxide , photochemistry , inorganic chemistry , organic chemistry , meteorology , physics
The X factor of tropospheric oxidation : Formaldehyde oxide, the smallest “Criegee intermediate”, has been observed spectroscopically in the gas phase. Field studies provide increasing evidence that Criegee intermediates play a key role in tropospheric oxidation (see scheme).