Interpretation of mass spectra /
F.W. McLafferty.
- 3rd ed.
- Mill Valley, Calif. : University Science Books, 1980.
- xvii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Organic chemistry series .
- Organic chemistry series (University Science Books (Firm)) .
Bibliography: p. 265-274. - Includes index.
Introduction -- Elemental composition -- The molecular ion -- Basic mechanisms of ion fragmentation -- Postulation of molecular structures -- Auxiliary techniques -- Theory of unimolecular ion decompositions -- Detailed mechanisms of ion fragmentation -- Mass spectra of common compound classes -- Computer identification of unknown mass spectra -- Solutions to unknowns.