Commonly occurring product ions for PC(0:0/16:0) (View full structure)

m/zIon DescriptionStructure (click to enlarge)
530.3019Precursor ion [M.chloride]-
480.3096Loss of sn1 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O), CH3 and chloride from precursor ion
480.3096Loss of CH3 and chloride from precursor ion
462.2990Neutral loss of sn1 RCOOH group, loss of CH3 and chloride from precursor ion
409.2361Loss of choline and chloride from precursor ion
255.2330sn2 RCOO- ion
242.0799Loss of sn2 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O), CH3 and chloride from precursor ion
224.0693Glycerophosphocholine with loss of CH3 and H2O
224.0693Neutral loss of sn2 RCOOH group, loss of CH3 and chloride from precursor ion
168.0431Phosphocholine with loss of CH3
152.9958Glycerol-3-phosphate ion with loss of H2O
96.9696H2PO4- ion (from phosphate)
78.9591PO3- ion (from phosphate)
0.0006sn1 RCOO- ion
Note: Structures of product ions may represent one of a number of possible isobaric molecules in some cases