Charge remote fragmentation

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Charge remote fragmentation is a type of covalent bond breaking that occurs in a gas phase ion in which the cleaved bond is not adjacent to the location of the charge.[1] This fragmentation can be observed using tandem mass spectrometry.

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  1. ^ Cheng C, Gross ML (2000). "Applications and mechanisms of charge-remote fragmentation". Mass Spectrom Rev 19 (6): 398-420. doi:10.1002/1098-2787(2000)19:6<398::AID-MAS3>3.0.CO;2-B. PMID 11199379.