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Volatile organic compound

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An organic compound readily present in the gas phase under the conditions of interest. In polluted-air chemistry, its oxidation can generate peroxy radicals which convert nitrogen monoxide to nitrogen dioxide without consuming ozone. Volatility alone does not determine reactivity or ozone yield.

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