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What is photodegradation?

What is photodegradation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any reduction or degradation in a useful property of a material because of a chemical change as a result of absorption of light.
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It appears generally that hydroxylated indoles undergo photodegradation more readily than nonhydroxylated derivatives.
All operations were carried out on ice under a dim green safe light to prevent photodegradation, isomerization and structural changes of the pigments.
Alpha-HCH is, in principle, degradable in environmental compartments by abiotic processes such as photodegradation or hydrolysis.
Three types of pesticide degradation are microbial, chemical, and photodegradation.
The following qualifications refer to all types of degradation, including for instance biodegradation and photodegradation.
Even when indirect photolysis could occur with a photosensitizing agent, there is no clear evidence of lindane photodegradation.

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