Gas chromatography and mass spectrometry a practical guide / O David Sparkman, Zelda Penton, Fulton G. Kitson.

Author/creator Sparkman, O. David, 1942-
Other author Penton, Zelda.
Other author Kitson, Fulton G.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoBoston : Elsevier,
Descriptionxix, 611 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Gas chromatography.
Mass spectrometry.

Contents The fundamentals of GC/MS -- Introduction and history -- Gas chromatography -- The gc/ms interface -- Mass spectrometry instrumentation -- Mass spectral data interpretation -- Quantitation with GC/MS -- GC conditions, derivatization, and mass spectral interpretation -- Of specific compound types -- Acids -- Alcohols -- Aldehydes -- Amides -- Amines -- Amino acid -- Common contaminants -- Drugs and their metabolites -- Esters -- Ethers -- Fluorinated compounds -- Gases -- Glycols -- Halogenated compounds (other than fluorinated) -- Hydrocarbons -- Isocyanates -- Ketones -- Nitriles -- Nitroaromatics -- Nitrogen-containing heterocyclics -- Nucleosides (TMS derivatives) -- Pesticides -- Phenols -- Phosphorus compounds -- Plasticizers and other polymer additives (including phthalates) -- Prostaglandins (MO-TMS derivatives) -- Solvents and their impurities -- Steroids -- Sugars (monosaccharides) -- Sulfur compounds -- Appendices -- A definitions of terms related to gas chromatography -- B definitions of terms related to mass spectrometry -- C atomic masses and isotope abundances -- X+1 and x+2 values for ions containing atoms of C and H based on -- Isotope contributions -- E isotope peak patterns for ions containing atoms of Cl and/or Br -- F steps to follow in the determination of an elemental composition -- Based on isotope peak intensity ratios -- G derivatization in GC/MS -- H points of comparison of LC/MS vs GC/MS -- I list of available EI mass spectral databases -- J information required for reporting a GC/MS analysis -- K third-party software for use with GC/MS -- GC installation and maintenance -- Troubleshooting common GC problems -- N maintenance, operating tips, and troubleshooting for mass spectrometers -- O mixtures for determining mass spectral resolution -- P cross-index chart for GC stationary phases -- Q ions for determining unknown structures.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010027725
ISBN9780123736284