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Long-chain n-aldehydes

An overlooked but ubiquitous compound class of possible geochemical and environmental significance

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Dedicated to Prof. Dr. A. Buchs, University of Geneva, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

I am grateful to W. Giger for inviting me to carry out a substantial part of this work (June – September 1985) in his laboratory at the Swiss Federal Institute of Water Resources and Water Pollution Control (EAWAG), Federal Institute of Technology. I also wish to thank J. N. Cardoso, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), for the Paraiba oil-shale samples, K. Kelts, EAWAG, for Guayama and Central Atlantic samples and A. Eleftheriou (IMBC), for Iraklion samples.

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Stephanou, E. Long-chain n-aldehydes. Naturwissenschaften 76, 464–467 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366223

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