Study of enantioselective metolachlor adsorption by activated carbons
Alicia Gomis‐Berenguer, Isabelle Laidin, Sophie Renoncial, Benoı̂t Cagnon
Abstract
-metolachlor enantiomer compared to the racemic mixture. This fact was associated to the accessibility of certain conformers of the herbicide to the larger pores, facilitating the non-electrostatic adsorption.
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AdsorptionMetolachlorEnantioselective synthesisEnantiomerChemistryMesoporous materialKineticsAqueous solutionChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryCatalysisPesticideBiologyPhysicsEngineeringQuantum mechanicsAgronomyAtrazineAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAnalytical chemistry methods developmentAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography