Criegee Intermediate (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Criegee Intermediate

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Illustration of the Criegee intermediate mechanism. Berkeley Lab scientists have found a common link between Criegee intermediates and the degradation of the unsaturated lipids in food and the cells in our bodies.

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Meirong Zeng/Berkeley Lab

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