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An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended. | {{DefName|An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended.}} | ||
[[ | == [[Orange Book]] Entry == | ||
Synonymous with [[Daughter Ion]]. Instead of the use of parent ion and daughter ion terms the precursor and product ion terms are preferred respectively. | |||
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[[Precursor Ion]] | [[Precursor Ion]] | ||
[[Category:Ions]] |
Revision as of 23:44, 23 February 2005
DRAFT DEFINITION |
Product ion |
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An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended. |
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 Entry
Synonymous with Daughter Ion. Instead of the use of parent ion and daughter ion terms the precursor and product ion terms are preferred respectively.