Characterization of cigarette tobacco by direct electrospray ionization-ion trap mass spectrometry (ESI-ITMS) analysis of the aqueous extract - A novel and simple approach

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 7251-7257

  Ng, Lay Keow ^a   Lafontaine, Pierre ^a   Vanier, Micheline ^a  

^a Lab and Sci Services Directorate   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette tobaccos; Counterfeit; Electrospray ionization ion trap mass spectrometry; Organic acids; Polyphenols; Tobacco type

Indexed keywords

CAFFEIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHLOROGENIC ACID; CIGARETTE SMOKE; CITRIC ACID; MALIC ACID; POLYPHENOL; QUINIC ACID; SCOPOLETIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EXTRACTION; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; IONIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SAMPLING;

CAFFEIC ACIDS; CITRIC ACID; FLAVONOIDS; MALATES; PHENOLS; QUINIC ACID; SMOKING; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 9344222775     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf040203x     Document Type: Article

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