Mass spectroscopy
From MS Terms
DRAFT DEFINITION |
Mass spectroscopy |
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Not recommended. Use mass spectrometry. |
Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
Orange Book
ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION
IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023) |
Mass spectroscopy |
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The study of systems by a process of forming gaseous ions, with or without fragmentation, which are then characterized by their mass/charge ratios and their relative abundances. |
IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12 |
Index of Orange Book Terms |
Gold Book
GOLD BOOK DEFINITION
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the Gold Book). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A.Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). |
Mass spectroscopy |
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The study of systems by causing the formation of gaseous ions, with or without fragmentation, which are then characterized by their mass-to-charge ratios and relative abundances. |
IUPAC Gold Book |
Index of Gold Book Terms |