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{{DefName|An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended.}}
{{DefName|An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended.}}


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== Related Term ==
== Related Term ==


[[Precursor Ion]]
*[[Precursor Ion]]


[[Granddaughter Ion]]
*[[Granddaughter Ion]]


[[Grandparent Ion]]
*[[Grandparent Ion]]


[[Nth Generation Product Ion Scan]]
*[[Nth Generation Product Ion Scan]]


[[Category:Ions]]
[[Category:Ions]]

Revision as of 00:50, 1 December 2005

DRAFT DEFINITION
Product ion
An ion formed as the product of a reaction involving a particular precursor ion. The reaction could be unimolecular dissociation, an ion/molecule reaction, or involve simply a change in the number of charges. The older gender-specific terms daughter (granddaughter) ion and parent ion are not recommended.
Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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See additional comments on the Product ion discussion page (archive of discussion between 2004 and 2006)

Orange Book Entry

Synonymous with Daughter Ion. Instead of the use of parent ion and daughter ion terms the precursor and product ion terms are preferred respectively.

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