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Methylvinyl ketone

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007268

An unsaturated ketone that is a product of the atmospheric oxidation of isoprene, a volatile organic compound emitted by vegetation. It is a reactive species that contributes to the formation of tropospheric ozone and secondary organic aerosols. Methylvinyl ketone has a relatively short atmospheric lifetime due to its reactivity.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-007268
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007268",
  "term": "Methylvinyl ketone",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An unsaturated ketone that is a product of the atmospheric oxidation of isoprene, a volatile organic compound emitted by vegetation. It is a reactive species that contributes to the formation of tropospheric ozone and secondary organic aerosols. Methylvinyl ketone has a relatively short atmospheric lifetime due to its reactivity.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/methylvinyl-ketone/"
}

Record 6,063 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.