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Biogenic VOCs

Volatile organic compounds emitted naturally, for example terpenes released by plants and wood.

G-0015 · Updated 5 September 2026 · Coridum Research

In the literature

  1. Pytel Investigation on air quality of specific indoor environments—spa salons located in Gdynia, Poland (2021). Environmental science and pollution research international. doi:10.1007/s11356-020-09860-4 CKB 0182
  2. Wolkoff Indoor air chemistry - Terpene reaction products and airway effects (2020). International journal of hygiene and environmental health. doi:10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.113439 CKB 0171
  3. Waring Volatile organic compound conversion by ozone, hydroxyl radicals, and nitrate radicals in residential indoor air: Magnitudes and impacts of oxidant sources (2015). doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.06.062 CKB 0137

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