Aldehyde condensation products as derivatives for the vapor phase analysis of biogenic amines.
The mass spectra of six tetrahydroisoquinolines and five tryptolines are surveyed. It is concluded that tryptolines are suitable for analysis of tryptamines, after condensation with aldehydes.
D000447:Aldehydes; D001679:Biogenic Amines / Q000032:analysis*; D002243:Carbolines / Q000032:analysis; D007546:Isoquinolines / Q000032:analysis; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D008722:Methods; D014363:Tryptamines / Q000032:analysis; D014835:Volatilization
D000447:Aldehydes; D001679:Biogenic Amines; D002243:Carbolines; D007546:Isoquinolines; D014363:Tryptamines