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Methyl Haloacetates Part 5, Assay and Identification of Standard-Grade Reference Materials: Specifications and Tests eISBN: 9780841230460 Tom Tyner Chair, ACS Committee on Analytical Reagents James Francis Secretary, ACS Committee on Analytical Reagents
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ABSTRACT This ACS Reagent Chemicals Standard-Grade Reference Materials monograph for Methyl Haloacetates, in addition to common physical constants, details the following specifications and corresponding tests for verifying that a substance meets ACS Standard-Grade specifications including: Identity by Gas Chromatography−Mass Spectrometry and Assay by Gas Chromatography.
SPECIFICATIONS Identity by Gas chromatography−mass spectrometry. . . . . Passes test
Assay by Gas chromatography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ≥98.0% Liquid chromatography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ≥98.0%
TESTS Identity by Gas Chromatography−Mass Spectrometry Analyze the sample by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry using method GCMS−MHA1 described below. Method GCMS−MHA1 Ionization Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electron ionization/70 eV Column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% Diphenyl–95% dimethylpolysiloxane, 30 m × 0.25 mm ID, 0.25 µm film thickness Temperature Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 °C, hold 1 min, then 10 °C/min to 270 °C Carrier Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helium at 0.8 mL/min Injector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Split/splitless (100:1 split) Injector Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 °C Scan Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50–550 amu Sample Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5 µL of a 50 µg/mL solution
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The identifying ions for the compounds listed in Table 5-4 must be present. The spectrum is compared to the NIST standardized library of compounds, if available. Ions in the test spectrum must match those found in the NIST spectrum.
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Table 5-4. Methyl Haloacetates Compound Data
Name
CAS No.
Chemical Formula
Formula Weight
MS (m/Z) MS-1
MS (m/Z) MS-2
MS (m/Z) MS-3
Methyl bromoacetate
96-32-2
C3H5BrO2
152.98
152
93
59
Methyl bromochloroacetate
20428-74-4
C3H4BrClO2
187.42
129
127
59
Methyl bromodichloroacetate 20428-76-6
C3H3BrCl2O2
221.86
163
141
59
Methyl chloroacetate
C3H5ClO2
108.52
108
77
59
Methyl chlorodibromoacetate 20428-75-5
96-34-4
C3H3Br2ClO2
266.31
207
187
59
Methyl dibromoacetate
6482-26-4
C3H4Br2O2
231.87
232
173
59
Methyl dichloroacetate
116-54-1
C3H4Cl2O2
142.96
85
83
59
Methyl tribromoacetate
3222-05-7
C3H3Br3O2
310.78
310
251
59
Methyl trichloroacetate
598-99-2
C3H3Cl3O2
177.41
141
117
59
Assay by Gas Chromatography Analyze the sample by gas chromatography using method GC–MHA1 described below. Method GC−MHA1 Column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% Diphenyl–95% dimethylpolysiloxane, 30 m × 0.53 mm i.d., 1.5 µm film thickness Detector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flame ionization Detector Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 °C Injector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Splitless Injector Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 °C Sample Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 µL of a 1000 µg/mL solution Carrier Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydrogen at 3.5 mL/min Temperature Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 °C, then 5 °C/min to 165 °C, then 15 °C/min to 280 °C, hold 5 min Measure the area under all peaks (excluding the solvent peak), and calculate the analyte content in area percent.
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