Simultaneous determination of monomethylmercury, monobutyltin, dibutyltin and tributyltin in environmental samples by multi-elemental-species-specific isotope dilution analysis using electron ionisation GC-MS

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1491-1497

  Moreno, Maria Jimenez ^a   Pacheco Arjona, Jaime ^b   Rodríguez González, Pablo ^c   Preud'Homme, Hugues ^c,d   Amouroux, David ^c   Donard, Olivier F X ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Laboratoire de Chimie Analytique Bio Inorganique et Environnement UMR 5034   (France)

^d Equipe de Chimie Analytique Bio Inorganique   (France)

Author keywords

GC MS; Multi elemental speciation; Organometallic species; Routine analysis; Species specific isotope dilution

Indexed keywords

BUTYLTIN COMPOUNDS; MULTI ELEMENTAL SPECIATION; SPECIES SPECIFIC ISOTOPE DILUTION;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUMERICAL METHODS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WATER;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

BUTYLTIN DERIVATIVE; CARBON 13; DIBUTYLTIN; ISOTOPE; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; MONOBUTYLTIN; MONOMETHYLMERCURY; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; TIN; TRIBUTYLTIN; WATER;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ELECTRON; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDATION STUDY;

SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

EID: 33845297644     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.1120     Document Type: Article

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