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Substance: methyl nitrite			Other Names: nitrous acid, methyl ester

Formula: CH3ONO				CAS-No.: 624-91-9

Study: absorption cross section, quantum yields, photolysis

                
Authors: M. Hippler, M.R.S. McCoustra, J. Pfab

Title: Structured absorption spectrum and vibrational state-selectivity in the photodissociation of methylnitrite in the near-UV

Journal/Source: Chem. Phys. Lett., 198, 168-176, (1992); http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(92)90066-V


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Comments: The gas-phase electronic absorption spectrum of methylnitrite (CH3ONO) in the near-UV has been re-examined.
The vibrational energy disposal into NO is reported for photolysis of jet-cooled CH3ONO at 387,380 and 355 nm.


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