HIGH MASS MATERIAL (GREATER-THAN-10(4) DALTONS) IN A COAL-LIQUEFACTION EXTRACT, BY LASER-DESORPTION MASS-SPECTROMETRY

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作者
JOHN, P
JOHNSON, CAF
PARKER, JE
SMITH, GP
HEROD, AA
GAINES, AF
LI, CZ
KANDIYOTI, R
机构
[1] HERIOT WATT UNIV,DEPT CHEM,EDINBURGH EH14 4AS,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
[2] UNIV LONDON IMPERIAL COLL SCI & TECHNOL,DEPT CHEM ENGN,LONDON SW7 2AZ,ENGLAND
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10.1002/rcm.1290050807
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The use of a laser-desorption mass spectrometer to examine a coal liquefaction extract known to contain high-molecular-mass material (from size-exclusion chromatography) has shown the presence of components of molecular mass in excess of 10(4)Da for the first time. The molecules detected differ from each other in molecular mass by a few hundred or a few thousand Da. These preliminary results indicate that the basic coal-structure molecules probably consist of aromatic clusters on a chain, in reasonable agreement with current theories of coal structure.
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