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Michele M. Schantz, Bruce A. Benner Jr, M. J. Hays, William R. Kelly, Robert D. Vocke Jr., R. Demiralp, Robert R. Greenberg, Susannah B. Schiller, G. G. Lauenstein, Stephen A. Wise
Compounds of interest and their availability as well as purity of the samples in the market are discussed. Difficulties in acquiring samples of common chemicals are noted. Sample preparation procedures for GC-MS analysis along with the instrumental
Requirements to reference spectra and criteria for mass spectrum inclusion, modification and deletion are developed as a result of evaluation of thousands of spectra and analysis of encountered errors. Errors due to a sample, device and operator, data