Collision induced dissociation of protonated N-nitrosodimethylamine by ion trap mass spectrometry: Ultimate carcinogens in gas phase

International Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 288, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 75-83

  Kulikova, Natalia ^a   Baker, Michael ^a   Gabryelski, Wojciech ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkylating agent; CID; Ion molecule reactions; Methanediazonium ion; N nitrosodimethylamine

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350568139     PISSN: 13873806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijms.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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