Electrospray mass spectrometry for characterizing polyglycerols and the effects of adduct ion and cone voltage

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1867-1876

  Crowther, Molly W ^a,b   O'Connell, Terrence R ^a   Carter, Stephen P ^a  

^a Lonza Inc USA   (United States)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adduct ion; Cone voltage; Electrospray ionization; ESI MS; LC MS; Mass spectrometry; Molecular weight; Polydispersity; Polyglycerol; Polymer distribution

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN; IONIZATION; LITHIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SODIUM;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; POLYDISPERSITY; POLYGLYCEROL;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0032307494     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-998-0343-x     Document Type: Article

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