Mass spectrometry of fluorinated fatty acids in the seed oil of Dichapetalum toxicarium

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-47

  Christie, W W ^a   Hamilton, J T G ^b   Harper, D B ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4,4 Dimethyloxazoline; Dichapetalum toxicarium; Mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031764288     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(98)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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