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| [[Product ion]] whose formation reveals structural or compositional information  | |acronym= | ||
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| [[Product ion]] whose formation reveals structural or compositional information about its [[precursor ion]]. | |||
| :''Note'': For example, the [[wikipedia:phenyl|phenyl]] cation in an [[electron ionization]] [[mass spectrum]] is a diagnostic ion for [[wikipedia:benzene|benzene]] and derivatives. | |||
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| |ref=S. A. Carr, M. J. Huddleston, M. F. Bean. Protein Sci. 2, 183 (1993). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pro.5560020207 )  | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:11, 12 November 2013
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 | 
| Diagnostic ion | 
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| Product ion whose formation reveals structural or compositional information about its precursor ion. 
 
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| Reference(s): S. A. Carr, M. J. Huddleston, M. F. Bean. Protein Sci. 2, 183 (1993). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pro.5560020207 ) | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
