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Bacterial and fungal degradation of nitroglycrine
pp. 149-161
Abstract
Nitroglycerin (NG) is also known as trinitroglycerine, glyceryl trinitrate or more formally: 1,2,3-trinitroxypropane. It is a heavy, colourless, oily, explosive liquid. Glycerol trinitrate (GTN) is a nitrate ester formed by the action of nitronium ions on the hydroxyl groups of glycerol.
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Singh Shree Nath (2014) Biological remediation of explosive residues. Dordrecht, Springer.
Pages: 149-161
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01083-0_7
Full citation:
Bhatia Divya, Grewal Anita, Rathi Meenu, Kumar Malik Deepak (2014) „Bacterial and fungal degradation of nitroglycrine“, In: S. Singh (ed.), Biological remediation of explosive residues, Dordrecht, Springer, 149–161.