Mass spectrometric behavior of 5-S-cysteinyldopa and structurally related phenolic compounds. Fragmentation susceptibility of the alkylthioether bond under electron impact and fast atom bombardment conditions

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 885-892

  D'Ischia, Marco ^a   Pezzella, Alessandro ^a   Prota, Giuseppe ^a   Favretto, Donata ^b   Traldi, Pietro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 S Cysteinyldopa; Dealkylative fission; Electron impact; Fast atom bombardment; Phenolic alkylthioethers

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINYLDOPA; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; DEALKYLATION; DESULFURIZATION; DISSOCIATION; FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 0029769628     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9888(199608)31:8<885::AID-JMS372>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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