Solid phase microextraction sampling and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry for field detection of the chemical warfare agent O-ethyl S-(2-diisopropylaminoethyl) methylphosphonothiolate (VX)

Journal of Separation Science

Volumn 26, Issue 12-13, 2003, Pages 1091-1096

  Hook, Gary L ^a   Kimm, Gregory ^b   Betsinger, Geoffrey ^c   Savage, Paul B ^d   Swift, Austin ^e   Logan, Tom ^e   Smith, Philip A ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b US Army Command/Gen Staff College   (United States)

^c US Marine Corps Chem Biological   (United States)

^d Brigham Young University   (United States)

^e US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Field analysis; Gas chromatography; Mass spectrometry; Solid phase microextraction; VX

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FIBERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CLOTHING MATERIAL;

CHEMICAL WARFARE;

DIMETICONE; METHYLPHOSPHONOTHIOIC ACID S (2 DIISOPROPYLAMINOETHYL) O ETHYL ESTER; SILANE; TERTIARY AMINE;

ACIDITY; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; FIBER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERIAL COATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SAFETY; SAMPLING; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION;

EID: 0042193655     PISSN: 16159306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jssc.200301561     Document Type: Article

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