Commonly occurring product ions for PG(13:0/18:4(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z))) (View full structure)

m/zIon DescriptionStructure (click to enlarge)
699.4243Precursor ion [M-H]-
625.3875Loss of glycerol from precursor ion
503.2416Loss of sn1 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O) from [M-H]-
485.2310Neutral loss of sn1 RCOOH group from [M-H]-
441.2259Loss of sn2 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O) from [M-H]-
429.2048Loss of sn1 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O) and glycerol from [M-H]-
423.2153Neutral loss of sn2 RCOOH group from [M-H]-
411.1942Neutral loss of sn1 RCOOH group and glycerol from [M-H]-
367.1891Loss of sn2 acyl chain as ketene (RCH=C=O) and glycerol from [M-H]-
349.1786Neutral loss of sn2 RCOOH group and glycerol from [M-H]-
275.2017sn2 RCOO- ion
245.0432Glycerophosphoglycerol ion
231.2118Loss of CO2 from sn2 RCOO- ion (PUFA)
227.0326Glycerophosphoglycerol ion -H2O
213.1860sn1 RCOO- ion
209.0221Glycerophosphoglycerol ion -2H2O
152.9958Glycerol-3-phosphate ion with loss of H2O
96.9696H2PO4- ion (from phosphate)
78.9591PO3- ion (from phosphate)
Note: Structures of product ions may represent one of a number of possible isobaric molecules in some cases