Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Mass
spectrometry
(MS):
The study and applications of
mass spectra
.
m
/
z
The
mass spectrum
of
methane
.
A modern
mass spectrometer
.
Related terms:
Molecular ion
,
M
,
M+1
,
M+2
,
fragmentation
,
base peak
,
radical cation
,
gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
,
GC-MS
,
electron impact ionization
,
EI
,
chemical ionization
,
CI
,
MALDI
,
nominal mass
,
exact mass
,
high resolution mass spectrometry
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