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{{DefName|The calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single isotope of each atom. }}
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Calculated mass of an [[ion]] or molecule with specified isotopic composition.  


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See also [[accurate mass]].
Calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single specified isotope of each atom obtained from the masses of these isotopes using a specified degree of accuracy and precision.
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Related terms: [[accurate mass]], [[average mass]], [[monoisotopic mass]], [[nominal mass]].
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#S. Kim, R. P. Rodgers, A. G. Marshall. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 251, 260-265 (2006).
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Revision as of 12:09, 15 June 2013

IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Exact mass
exact mass

Calculated mass of an ion or molecule with specified isotopic composition.

See also accurate mass.

Related Term(s):
Reference(s):

S. Kim, R. P. Rodgers, A. G. Marshall. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 251, 260 (2006).

From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013.

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