Preferred Label : primary pollutant;
Detailed label : primary pollutant in atmospheric chemistry;
IUPAC definition : A pollutant emitted directly into the air from identifiable sources (e.g. SO sub 2
/sub , NO, hydrocarbons, etc.). Secondary pollutants, such as ozone, are generated
within the atmosphere through chemical changes which occur in primary pollutants.;
Origin ID : P04838;
See also
A pollutant emitted directly into the air from identifiable sources (e.g. SO sub 2
/sub , NO, hydrocarbons, etc.). Secondary pollutants, such as ozone, are generated
within the atmosphere through chemical changes which occur in primary pollutants.