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Presented by S.Subalakshmi Ii-Biochemistry 14UBCH039
Presented by S.Subalakshmi Ii-Biochemistry 14UBCH039
S.SUBALAKSHMI
II-BIOCHEMISTRY
14UBCH039
Gas
Chromatography
Function
Components
Common uses
Chromatographic resolution
Sensitivity
Function
Separation of volatile organic compounds
Volatile when heated, VOCs undergo a
Detectors
Flame Ionization Detectors (FID)
Electron Capture Detectors (ECD)
Electron impact/chemical ionization (EI/CI)
Mass spectrometry
Sample
Introduction/Sources
Volatiles
Probe/electron impact (EI),Chemical ionization
(CI)
GC/EI,CI
Involatiles
Direct infusion/electrospray (ESI)
HPLC/ESI
Matrix Assisted Laser Adsorption (MALDI)
Elemental mass spec
Inductively coupled plasma (ICP)
Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)
surfaces
Mass Analyzers
Low resolution
Quadrupole
Ion trap
High resolution
TOF time of flight
Sector instruments (magnet)
Ultra high resolution
ICR ion cyclotron resonance
Mass accuracy
Mass Error = (5 ppm)(201.1001)/10 6 =
0.0010 amu
201.0991 to 201.1011 (only 1 possibility)
Sector instruments, TOF mass analyzers
How many possibilities with MA = 50 ppm?
with 100 ppm?
Exact Mass
Determination
0.0010 amu