The enhanced formation of N‐nitrosamines in fulvic acid mediated environment∗
- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry
- Vol. 25 (1) , 57-62
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02772248909357505
Abstract
Fulvic acids leave a catalytic effect in the nitrosation process. Significant quantities of NDBA formed even at pH 5.50, in the presence of fulvic acids. The exact mechanism of fulvic acid‐mediated nitrosation is not yet understood.Keywords
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