Gas chromatographic behavior of fatty acid derivatives for mass spectrometry on low-polarity capillary columns

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 688-697

  Dubois, Nolwenn ^a   Barnathan, Gilles ^b   Gouygou, Jean Paul ^a   Bergé, Jean Pascal ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

4,4 Dimethyloxazoline; Fatty acid derivatives; GC MS; Methyl esters; N Acyl pyrrolidides; Picolinyl esters

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949092709     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200800148     Document Type: Article

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