The use of two-dimensional GC-MS for the identification and quantification of low molecular weight compounds from high performance elastomers

Polymer Testing

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-74

  Forrest, Martin ^a   Holding, Steve ^a   Howells, Donna ^a  

^a Rapra Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food contact; Gas chromatography mass spectroscopy (GC MS); High resolving power; Low molecular weight compounds; Migration; Pharmaceutical; Reverse engineering; Rubber; Two dimensional

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; DRUG PRODUCTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REVERSE ENGINEERING; RUBBER; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FOOD CONTACT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROSCOPY (GC-MS); HIGH-RESOLVING POWER; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPOUNDS; MIGRATION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 31344443694     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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