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[[Exact mass]] of an ion or molecule calculated using the mass of the most abundant isotope of each element.
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See also [[accurate mass]].
|Exact mass of an ion or molecule calculated using the mass of the most abundant naturally occurring isotope of each element.
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|ref=J. Yergey, D. Heller, G. Hansen, R. J. Cotter, C. Fenselau. Anal. Chem. 55, 353 (1983). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac00253a037 )
Related terms: [[accurate mass]], [[average mass]], [[exact mass]], [[nominal mass]]
#J. Yergey, D. Heller, G. Hansen, R. J. Cotter, C. Fenselau. Anal. Chem 55, 353-356 (1983).
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== See also ==
*[[Mass]]
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Revision as of 12:22, 15 June 2013

IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Monoisotopic mass
Exact mass of an ion or molecule calculated using the mass of the most abundant isotope of each element.

See also accurate mass.

Related Term(s):
Reference(s):

J. Yergey, D. Heller, G. Hansen, R. J. Cotter, C. Fenselau. Anal. Chem. 55, 353 (1983). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac00253a037 )

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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