Photocatalytic oxidation of the herbicide (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid (MCPA) over TiO2

被引:80
作者
Topalov, A [1 ]
Abramovic, B [1 ]
Molnár-Gábor, D [1 ]
Csanádi, J [1 ]
Arcson, O [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Novi Sad, Fac Sci, Inst Chem, YU-21000 Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
关键词
photocatalytic oxidation; herbicide MCPA; titanium(IV) oxide;
D O I
10.1016/S1010-6030(01)00415-4
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The photocatalytic decomposition of the herbicide (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid (MCPA), C9H9ClO3 in aqueous suspensions containing TiO2 was investigated by following the formation of intermediates via recording proton NMR spectra. One of theoretically possible intermediates, 4-chloro-2-methylphenolmethanoate, was synthesized by a modified esterification procedure. Based on the data obtained a possible reaction mechanism was proposed. The rate of MCPA aromatic ring decomposition was followed by pH changes during illumination. As a result, apparent reaction rate constant was found to be 7.0 x 10(-6) mol dm(-3) min(-1). The complete mineralization was attained after about 15 h of illumination. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:249 / 253
页数:5
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