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Case Study in Environmental Chemistry....

Case Study 4: Kinetics of Carbaryl Hydrolysis

Author: Sarunya Hengpraprom and Cindy M.Lee, Environmental Engineering and Science, Clemson University.

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Research Objective

As part of a masters research project in environmental chemistry, kinetic data on the hydrolysis of carbaryl, an insecticidal carbamate, were collected (13). The objective was to determine the hydrolysis rate constant at pH values between 6 and 10.