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ionization   ionization   bombardment   chamber   reactions   ionize   and   (M   are   spectrometer   is   is   by   GC-MS   ortal,   for   CI   other,   providing   the   156.   structure—   by   by   analyzers   sector   at   all   to   are

   157           (1)        to     (2)   (3)   the   more   +   analyte   is   higher   lower.   NCI,   a   spec-   small   other   These   charged   their   Typical   (high   right   rods   rapidly

          This       chemical   atom   ion   the   further   to  reagent   fragmentation   result   the   of   mass   the   pressure   temperature   spectra   ion   bench-top   10.5   the   in   peak   some   in  method   on   and   140   the   of   attracted   separated   fields.   Other   magnetic   rods  hyperbolic   applied   voltage
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    GC-MS   ionization   technique   Alternate   (CI),   In  (FAB).   it  where   produce   The   sample   simple   (M),   1),   being   To   usually   (partially   Certain   providing   instruments   A   barbiturate   is   trum   peaks,   an   hand,   fragment   information   Analyzers   After   lenses   mass-to-charge   mass   are:   resolution,   The   to  angles   (adjacent







    Topics   with   an   con-   them   pumped   maintain   into   and   pres-   flow   must   preserve   repelled)   ionization   most   samples   from   vacuum   voltage of   electrons.   causing   Electrodes   Beam   Mass


    Special   mm   i.d.,   required   separator   between   is   atmospheric   smaller   separator   to   (or   and   most   accomplished   Effluent   low   oe   lon   (To   Analyzer)


          2   systems   This   column   molecules   capillary   the   jet   and   numerous   common   so   at   collector   of  the   molecules,   Focusing   |   |
          usually   column   10.3B.   (~   1mm)   GC   the   sample   second   initial   handle   glass   transfer   attracted   be   are   most   vacuum   usually   is   beam.   Figure   10.4.   source   by  a   energy   analyte   |   |   (-   )   (


          columns,   packed   Figure   distance   entering  from   larger   the   into   the   and   to  vacuum   the   of   sample   to   order   There   oldest,   under   Ionization   electron   in   ionization   filament   the  defines   neutral   =a   Current   ceseenseeees   |   Accelerator   source.   (EI)



          packed   These   in  shown   a   small   The   preferentially   occurs   MS   the   activity   maximize   in  ionized   fields.   the   is   (EI)   heated   and   ionized.   ev)   (70   schematically   heated   tungsten   filament   the   Filament   cee  LIc   bed   impact


          used   mL/min.   with   (usually  He)   system.   enrichment   allowing   surface   to   be   electrical   impact   is   then   energetic   a   from   a   the   to   strike   /      thee   Wy   /   Collector   (70ev)   Electron

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          GC-MS   about   of   the   like   tubes  glass   carrier  gas   separate   momentum   source.   greatly   temperature   controlled   integrity.   Sources   molecules   proper   but   ionization   vaporized   a   of  highly   source   column   drawn   are   voltage   energy   Repeller



          Older   rates   interface   2   of   of  the   a   by   MS   is   Both   carefully   Ionization   the   techniques,   The   easily   impact   typical   GC   Electrons   ev. The   high   Column   Eluent
   156      flow   sists   Most   away   their   the   sure   rate.   be   sample   Analyte   by   simple.   are   by   A   the   70   These   GC
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