Interference-free electrocatalysis of p-chloro meta xylenol (PCMX) on uniquely designed optimized polymeric nanohybrid of P(EDOT-co-OPD) and fMWCNT modified glassy carbon electrode.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2021.338595
Abstract: p-Chloro-meta-Xylenol (PCMX) is an environmentally hazardous phenolic compound having biocidal and antiseptic activity. Very few research publications addressed monitoring this contaminant. This paper presents a rapid sensing system to quantify it in waste water samples.… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; chloro meta; xylenol pcmx; pcmx ... See more keywords
ROS reevaluation for degradation of 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX) by UV and UV/persulfate processes in the water: Kinetics, mechanism, DFT studies and toxicity evolution
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.124610
Abstract: Abstract 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX), as a typical antimicrobial compound, has been widely used in medical products and cosmetics and has been detected in municipal wastewater. Significant concerns about its persistence and potential toxicity has been paid… read more here.
Keywords: chloro dimethylphenol; degradation; dimethylphenol pcmx; pcmx ... See more keywords
Elucidating the metabolic pathway and initial degradation gene for p-chloro-m-xylenol biodegradation in Rhodococcus pyridinivorans DMU114
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.00984-25
Abstract: ABSTRACT The antimicrobial agent p-chloro-m-xylenol (PCMX), an emerging environmental pollutant, poses ecological risks; however, its biodegradation mechanisms remain unresolved. Here, we elucidate the metabolic pathway and functional genes involved in the initial catabolic step of… read more here.
Keywords: chloro xylenol; degradation; pyridinivorans dmu114; rhodococcus pyridinivorans ... See more keywords