Fixed neutral loss (gain) scan

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ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION
Fixed neutral loss (gain) scan

A scan that determines, in a single instrument, all the parent ion mass/charge ratios which react to the loss or gain of a selected neutral mass.

IUPAC Orange Book Chapter 12


GOLD BOOK DEFINITION
Fixed neutral loss (gain) scan

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A scan which determines, in a single experiment, all the parent ion mass-to-charge ratios which react to the loss or gain of a selected neutral mass.

Source: PAC, 1991, 63, 1541 (Recommendations for nomenclature and symbolism for mass spectroscopy (including an appendix of terms used in vacuum technology). (Recommendations 1991)) on page 1551

IUPAC Gold Book

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