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Title: Mass spectrometry question
Post by: amimi on March 04, 2026, 01:38:26 PM
Hello, I would appreciate some help with this question, thank you!Screenshot 2026-03-04 at 10.38.07 AM.png
Title: Re: Mass spectrometry question
Post by: uma on March 08, 2026, 10:36:54 AM
Molecular ion peak

m/z 158 = M⁺•

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2C(=O)OCH2CH2CH3⁺•

Base peak

m/z 56

This is the tallest or most abundance peak, so this is the base peak.



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