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Organic chemicals having a high vapor pressure at room temperature
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic compounds that have a high vapor pressure at room temperature. They are common and exist in a variety of
Volatile_organic_compound
Treaty on atmospheric pollution
the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes (known as the Volatile Organic Compounds Protocol or the VOC Protocol)
Volatile Organic Compounds Protocol
Volatile_Organic_Compounds_Protocol
Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) are a set of organic compounds that are typically photochemically reactive in the atmosphere—marked by
Non-methane volatile organic compound
Non-methane_volatile_organic_compound
Substance dissolving a solute resulting in a solution
processes. Some petrochemical solvents are highly toxic and emit volatile organic compounds. Biobased solvents are usually more expensive, but ideally less
Solvent
Genus of flowering plants
mechanism include microbial mediated horizontal gene transfer, volatile organic compound sensing, and the use of eye-like structures. Boquila is a monotypic
Boquila
Hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants
hydrophobic volatile organic compounds, usually in liquid form, obtained from plant material. Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal
Essential_oil
Carbon-containing chemical compound
Organic compounds are a subclass of chemical compounds of carbon. Little consensus exists among chemists on the exact definition of organic compound; the
Organic_compound
Methods of identifying disease from body odor
Hippocrates around 400 years BCE. It is still employed with a focus on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in body odor. VOCs are carbon-based molecular groups
Smell_as_evidence_of_disease
Organic compound ((CH3)2CO); simplest ketone
ketone) is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CO. It is the simplest and smallest ketone (R−C(=O)−R'). It is a colorless, highly volatile, and flammable
Acetone
of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP), Greenhouse Gases (GHG), and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) which have been suggested to have harmful long-term environmental
Flash-gas_(petroleum)
Bio-organic compound that serves as the building unit of terpenes
3-butadiene, is a common volatile organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH3)−CH=CH2. In its pure form it is a colorless volatile liquid. It is produced
Isoprene
Topics referred to by the same term
vaporize easily Volatile organic compounds, organic or carbon compounds that can evaporate at normal temperature and pressure Volatile anaesthetics, a
Volatility
Medical diagnostic method
the use of an Electronic nose to detect the complete mixture of Volatile organic compound (VOCs) in the human breath. Breathomix BV is providing the latest
Breath_diagnostics
Presence of dangerous substances in the air
CH4. Ground-level ozone (O 3) is mostly created when NO x and volatile organic compounds mix in the presence of sunlight. It can also form from carbon
Air_pollution
Chemicals used to whiten or disinfect
use of bleach-containing products. The increase in chlorinated volatile organic compound concentrations was the lowest for plain bleach and the highest
Bleach
Volatile organic compounds exempt from regular restrictions
VOC exempt solvents are organic compounds that are exempt from restrictions placed on most volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the United States. This
VOC_exempt_solvent
Architecture designed to minimize environmental impact
wherever feasible: for example, insulation may be made from low VOC (volatile organic compound)-emitting materials such as recycled denim or cellulose insulation
Sustainable_architecture
Solvent used to dissolve paint
paint thinner, technically, but rarely called so These organic solvents are volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and some paint thinners can ignite from just
Paint_thinner
Behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth
of a non-volatile organic compound. In contrast to volatile organic compounds (VOCs), non-volatile organic compounds are those carbon compounds that do
Flehmen_response
primary organic matter and volatile organic compounds. They can be produced from both anthropogenic and biogenic sources. In contrast to primary organic aerosols
Secondary_organic_aerosol
Organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. They
Persistent_organic_pollutant
Air quality within and around buildings and structures
combustion, radon, molds and other allergens, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, legionella and other bacteria, asbestos fibers, carbon dioxide
Indoor_air_quality
Odour released when grass is damaged
butanone, methanol, and possibly formaldehyde. Green leaf volatiles (GLVs) are volatile organic compounds that play an important role in plant communication
Smell_of_freshly_cut_grass
Liquid additive
cooling systems because they induce corrosion of metals. Solutions of organic compounds, especially alcohols, in water are effective. Alcohols such as methanol
Antifreeze
Smoke-like, fog-like air pollutions
oxides and volatile organic compounds can undergo a series of chemical reactions with sunlight, heat, ammonia, moisture, and other compounds to form the
Smog
Commonly used stain-blocking paints include acrylic and alkyd. Low volatile organic compounds (VOCs) formulations partially or completely eliminates odor, making
Stain-blocking_primer
Sweet and viscous substance made by bees
over 100 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which play a primary role in determining honey flavors and aromas. VOCs are carbon-based compounds that readily
Honey
Chemical compound
reagent, and it is exempt from the restrictions placed on most volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the United States. World production in 1997 was estimated
Dimethyl_carbonate
Gases emitted as a result of fuel reactions in combustion engines
is useful to growing plants. When oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) react in the presence of sunlight, ground level ozone is
Exhaust_gas
Chemical compound
or also DMNB, chemically 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane, is a volatile organic compound used as a detection taggant for explosives, mostly in the United
DMDNB
Species of plant
demonstrated that, in a laboratory setting, the plant is able to remove volatile organic compounds in the following order of effectiveness: benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene
Zamioculcas
Device that removes contaminants from the air in a room
triggering allergies in sensitive people. Smoke particles and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can pose a risk to health. Exposure to various components
Air_purifier
Organic compounds that contain sulfur
organosulfur compounds, which are organic compounds that contain sulfur. They are often associated with foul odors, but many of the sweetest compounds known
Organosulfur_chemistry
Chemical compound
bases or aqueous acids. Methyl acetate is not regulated as a volatile organic compound in the USA. Methyl acetate is produced industrially via the carbonylation
Methyl_acetate
Chemical compound
metabolite. It is an alkane and a volatile organic compound. "2,3,3-TRIMETHYLPENTANE - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology
2,3,3-Trimethylpentane
and petrochemical plants to remove volatile contaminants, such as hydrocarbons and other volatile organic compounds (VOCs), from wastewater. It typically
Steam_stripping
Tendency of a substance to vaporize
equilibrium – Concentration of a vapor in contact with its liquid Volatile organic compound – Organic chemicals having a high vapor pressure at room temperature
Volatility_(chemistry)
Glands found near the anus in many mammals
non-human mammals, the secretions of the anal glands contain mostly volatile organic compounds with a strong odor, and they are thus functionally involved in
Anal_gland
Chemical element with atomic number 80 (Hg)
synthetic mercuric sulfide. Exposure to mercury and mercury-containing organic compounds is toxic to the nervous system, immune system and kidneys of humans
Mercury_(element)
American consulting firm
develop a patent-pending biotreatment solution[buzzword] to reduce volatile organic compound emissions at oil and chemical refineries. The company asserts
Ramboll_Environ
Contaminated site of former oil refinery in [[New Jersey]]
in coma or death. Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are organic compounds that can easily become vapors or gases. These compounds are released from
Diamond Head Oil Refinery Superfund Site
Diamond_Head_Oil_Refinery_Superfund_Site
American footwear company
catalytic oxidizer at his San Clemente factory that scrubs all the volatile organic compounds out of the glue before they are emitted into the air. Longley
Rainbow_Sandals
1989 study of plants removing air pollutants
buildings, where outdoor-to-indoor air exchange already removes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at a rate that could only be matched by the placement of
NASA_Clean_Air_Study
Smell occurring during decomposition
present/absent when identifying the organic compounds which signify a "death scent" as human. To introduce the volatile organic compounds or VOC, they use a "body
Death_smell
Market-based approach used to control pollution
United States the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) classifies Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) as gases emitted from certain solids and liquids that may
Emissions_trading
Chemical compound
a commonly produced volatile organic compound (VOC) among the flowering plants. It is among the VOCs known as green leaf volatiles, as they are released
Trans-2-Hexenal
A surface coating hardened by UV light
considered environmentally friendly and do not use solvents or produce volatile organic compounds (VOCs), or Hazardous Air Pollutant (HAPs), although some materials
UV_coating
Chromatography process
M.P. (2013). "Nonvolatile, semivolatile, or volatile: Redefining volatile for volatile organic compounds". Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
Headspace_gas_chromatography
Pharmaceutical compound
use of bleach-containing products. The increase in chlorinated volatile organic compound concentrations was the lowest for plain bleach and the highest
Chlorine-releasing_compounds
Mass of airborne particulates and gases
also results in the emission of a range of smaller oxygenated volatile organic compounds (methanol, acetic acid, hydroxy acetone, methyl acetate and ethyl
Smoke
Genus of parasitic plants
and tropical regions. Seedlings locate host plants by sensing volatile organic compounds. Many species are considered noxious weeds that are harmful to
Cuscuta
Release of a gas that was inside of some material
structural integrity. Lake Nyos Disaster Materials for use in vacuum Volatile organic compound Comet Strong, John (1938). Procedures in Experimental Physics
Outgassing
Hydrocarbon compound (C6H6)
limited use in consumer items because of its toxicity. Benzene is a volatile organic compound. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen. Its particular effects
Benzene
Common odor found in new cars
adhesives and sealers, and such materials are known to release volatile organic compounds via off-gassing. These fumes are generally attributed to mixtures
New_car_smell
Pollution control technique
finds the greatest application in treating malodorous compounds and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Industries employing the technology include food
Biofilter
Printer's ink made from soybeans
as an alternative to petroleum-based inks, it offers reduced volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, lower environmental toxicity, and facilitates
Soy_ink
Class of perfluorinated chemical compounds
chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms attached to an alkyl chain. The high chemical and thermal stability of PFAS leads to these compounds having
PFAS
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
members of this class. Some of metal-organic compounds confer solubility in organic solvents or volatility. Compounds with these properties find applications
Metal-organic_compound
Species of fungus
Griffin, MA; Spakowicz, DJ; Gianoulis, TA; Strobel, SA (Dec 2010). "Volatile organic compound production by organisms in the genus Ascocoryne and a re-evaluation
Ascocoryne_sarcoides
Class of chemical compounds
Green leaf volatiles (GLV) are organic compounds released by plants. Some of these chemicals function as signaling compounds between either plants of
Green_leaf_volatiles
American businessman (born 1973)
other green home design features such as organic architecture building materials and low volatile organic compound paint. In 2011, Page bought the $45-million
Larry_Page
air. The system uses a bed of activated carbon beads to adsorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the exhaust gas. Differently from the fixed-bed or
Fluidized_bed_concentrator
Chemical compound
Propylene carbonate (often abbreviated PC) is an organic compound with the formula C4H6O3. It is a cyclic carbonate ester derived from propylene glycol
Propylene_carbonate
Biological communication by plants
the future. Plant communication encompasses communication using volatile organic compounds, electrical signaling, and common mycorrhizal networks between
Plant_communication
Chemical compound
retail aerosol products, particularly those subject to stringent volatile organic compound (VOC) requirements. The molecular weight of difluoroethane is
1,1-Difluoroethane
Standard for well-being building design
particles are common. Furnishings, fabrics, cleaning product emit volatile organic compound (VOCs). It could be resolved by eliminate problem sources and
WELL_Building_Standard
Chemical compound
thinners and industrial cleaners. It has recently gained EPA volatile organic compound (VOC) exempt status. It is manufactured from acetic acid and isobutylene
Tert-Butyl_acetate
Chemical compound
Methyl jasmonate (abbreviated MeJA) is a volatile organic compound used in plant defense and many diverse developmental pathways such as seed germination
Methyl_jasmonate
Medical diagnostic method
information on the clinical state of an individual by monitoring volatile organic compounds (VOCs) present in the exhaled breath. Exhaled breath is naturally
Breath_gas_analysis
Species of beetle
and other necrophages are attracted to carrions by cadaveric volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are gases emitted into the air by the carrion. Minimal
Necrodes_littoralis
Triatomic oxygen molecule
worsened by high populations of vehicles, which emit NO2 and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), the main pollutants contributing to problematic ozone
Ozone
Disease caused by agents transmitted by water
contamination may also be driven by chemical pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs). These include benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes
Waterborne_disease
Antimicrobial chemical compounds derived from plants
Phytoncides are antimicrobial and insecticidal volatile organic compounds derived from plants. The word, which means "exterminated by the plant" (from
Phytoncide
Machine to increase pressure of gas by reducing its volume
air quality (IAQ) Passive smoking Sick building syndrome (SBS) Volatile organic compound (VOC) See also ASHRAE Handbook Building science Fireproofing Glossary
Compressor
Device which removes solid particulates from the air
baking sodamay also remove odors and gaseous pollutants, such as volatile organic compounds or ozone. Air filters are used in applications where air quality
Air_filter
Unwanted or unusable materials
be excreted. This includes nitrogen compounds, water, CO2, phosphates, sulphates, etc. Animals treat these compounds as excretes. Plants have metabolic
Waste
Filtering method
most effective at removing chlorine, particles such as sediment, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), taste and odor. They are not effective at removing minerals
Carbon_filtering
Symptoms of illness attributed to a building
contaminants produced by outgassing of some building materials, volatile organic compounds (VOC), improper exhaust ventilation of ozone (produced by the
Sick_building_syndrome
Type of gas detector
type of gas detector. Typical photoionization detectors measure volatile organic compounds and other gases in concentrations from sub parts per billion to
Photoionization_detector
Instrument for the measurement of carbon dioxide gas
respiration, rescaling some easier-to-measure quantities such as volatile organic compound (VOC) and hydrogen gas (H2) concentrations provides a good-enough
Carbon_dioxide_sensor
Substance or energy damaging to the environment
Particulate matter (PM) Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Light pollution is the
Pollutant
Type of organic compound
specialised metabolites, secondary products, or natural products, are organic compounds produced by any lifeform, e.g. bacteria, archaea, fungi, animals,
Secondary_metabolite
Solid material that can be burnt to release energy
Jangirh, Ritu (2021-02-18). "Emissions of intermediate-volatility and semi-volatile organic compounds from domestic fuels used in Delhi, India" (PDF). Atmospheric
Solid_fuel
Enclosure for a 3D printer
"closed chamber" printers). An enclosure can prevent the spread of volatile organic compounds and particulate matter, reduce dust and odors, provide vibration
3D_printer_cabinet
Electronic sensor for odor detection
chromatography. The latter technique gives information about volatile organic compounds but the correlation between analytical results and mean odor perception
Electronic_nose
Process unit to control air pollution
typically used to destroy hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from industrial air streams. These pollutants are generally
Thermal_oxidizer
Topics referred to by the same term
persistent organic pollutants nutrients from fertilizers or other sources of soluble nitrogen or phosphorus air pollution through volatile organic compounds This
Organic_pollution
Chemical element with atomic number 14 (Si)
certain plants, silicon may also upregulate the production of volatile organic compounds and phytohormones which play a significant role in plant defense
Silicon
Efficiency standard of air filters
gasses and odor molecules. Circumstances requiring filtration of volatile organic compounds, chemical vapors, or cigarette, pet or flatulence odors call for
HEPA
Species of flowering plant
buildings, where outdoor-to-indoor air exchange already removes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at a rate that could only be matched by the placement of
Chlorophytum_comosum
Chemical scents emitted by flowers
scent, or flower scent, is composed of all the volatile organic compounds (VOCs), or aroma compounds, emitted by floral tissue (e.g. flower petals).
Floral_scent
Microscopic solid or liquid matter suspended in the Earth's atmosphere
limit sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) and ammonia (NH3) as well as particulate matter in air
Particulate_matter
Decontamination technique using living plants
Analysis of Tree Cores to Assess the Distribution of Subsurface Volatile Organic Compounds". Leoncini, Carlotta; Filippini, Maria; Nascimbene, Juri; Gargini
Phytoremediation
Poisoning caused by mercury chemicals
unclear. Forms of mercury exposure include metal, vapor, salt, and organic compound. Most exposure is from eating fish, amalgam-based dental fillings,
Mercury_poisoning
Class of polymers
for reaction with an aliphatic polyisocyanate in low to zero volatile organic compound (VOC) coatings were realized. The rate of reaction of polyaspartic
Polyaspartic_esters
Pressure exerted by molecules of water vapor in gaseous form
air quality (IAQ) Passive smoking Sick building syndrome (SBS) Volatile organic compound (VOC) See also ASHRAE Handbook Building science Fireproofing Glossary
Vapour_pressure_of_water
Activities and actions required to manage waste from its source to its final disposal
high concentrations of organic matter (e.g. oil and grease), toxic pollutants (e.g. heavy metals, volatile organic compounds) or nutrients such as ammonia
Waste_management
Paint stored in and administered by the use of pressurized containers
themselves. When aerosol paints are dispersed into the atmosphere, volatile organic compounds and other pollutants may contribute to air pollution. Dangerous
Spray_paint
Device that cools air through the evaporation of water
air quality (IAQ) Passive smoking Sick building syndrome (SBS) Volatile organic compound (VOC) See also ASHRAE Handbook Building science Fireproofing Glossary
Evaporative_cooler
Technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort
the emission of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, formaldehyde, volatile organic compounds, and other combustion byproducts. Incomplete combustion occurs
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Heating,_ventilation,_and_air_conditioning
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
A Limb; Body Part; Organ
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Organize
Girl/Female
Indian
Organ of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Earl, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a Norman form of the Middle English personal name Wol(f)rich (with the addition of an inorganic initial H-) (see Wooldridge).
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Holy Human Organ Part; Holy Organ Part
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Latin
Rising
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Who has Control over Sense Organs
Female
African
the honor of this house.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Ayyappan Organ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ufford with the addition of an inorganic H-.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name formed with häll ‘rock’, ‘stone’ + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius.English : variant of Ellen 1 (with inorganic initial H-).English : variant of Hillian.Irish (west Cork) : variant of Heelan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Osmer with an inorganic initial H-.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : probably a variant of Henman, or of Inman, with the addition of an inorganic H-.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit
Senses; Organ of Sense or Action
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Past; Inconceivable to Sense Organs; God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a player of a musical instrument (any musical instrument, not necessarily what is now known as an organ), from Middle English organ (Old French organe, Late Latin organum ‘device’, ‘(musical) instrument’, Greek organon ‘tool’, from ergein ‘to work or do’).English : from a rare medieval personal name, attested only in the Latinized forms Organus (masculine) and Organa (feminine). Its etymology is obscure; it may be a reworking of a Celtic name.French : habitational name from a place in the Hautes Pyrénées named Organ.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who Controls or Organize Something
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Traditional
Oceanic; Beautiful; Hindu Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Latin
Protectress of vital organs.
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : possibly a variant of Colling.
Girl/Female
Indian
Lighting
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Truth
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Visigothic Aliwera, ELVIRA means "foreign true."
Boy/Male
German, Hebrew
Courageous and Praise
Girl/Female
Latin American
Sweet; sweetness.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pratyush | பà¯à®°à®¤à¯à®¯à¯‚à®·
Dawn, The Sun
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wish; Desire; Intention
Boy/Male
Arabic, Czechoslovakian
Strong; Fierce; Dear; Gracious
Female
Native American
Native American Cherokee name GALILAHI means "attractive."
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
VOLATILE ORGANIC-COMPOUND
a.
Organic.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained by the oxidation of narcotine.
a.
Not having organic structure; devoid of organs; inorganic.
a.
Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and plants; exhibiting characters peculiar to living organisms; as, organic bodies, organic life, organic remains. Cf. Inorganic.
v. t.
To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor.
v. t.
To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs; to organize.
a.
Forming a whole composed of organs. Hence: Of or pertaining to a system of organs; inherent in, or resulting from, a certain organization; as, an organic government; his love of truth was not inculcated, but organic.
a.
Produced by the organs; as, organic pleasure.
a.
Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of the large series of substances which, in nature or origin, are connected with vital processes, and include many substances of artificial production which may or may not occur in animals or plants; -- contrasted with inorganic.
n.
Organic structure; organization.
v. t.
To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life; as, an organized being; organized matter; -- in this sense used chiefly in the past participle.
a.
Used in expressing a wish or permission as, volitive proposition.
a.
Not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances.
n.
Alt. of Organum
a.
Fig.: Light-hearted; easily affected by circumstances; airy; lively; hence, changeable; fickle; as, a volatile temper.
n.
Alt. of Organdy
n.
The vocative case.
n.
Organism.
a.
Making an organic or organized structure; producing an organism; acting through, or resulting from, organs.