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carbonyl
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carbonyl [′kär·bə‚nil]
(organic chemistry)
A functional group found in organic compounds in which a carbon atom is doubly bonded to an oxygen atom (‒CO‒). Also known as carbonyl group.


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In other reaction pathways, carbonyls and carboxylic acids promote peroxyhemiacetal and polymer formation.
The researchers of this study collected the following data: (a) air concentrations of VOCs, carbonyls, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, radon, and microorganisms; (b) values of temperature and relative humidity; (c) building characteristics; (d) HVAC characteristics; and (e) occupant perceptions of IAQ (Siple, 1999).
Commonly studied byproducts of oxidative damage are 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (DNA damage), MDA (lipid peroxidation), and protein carbonyls (protein oxidation).
 
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