B.3 isotopes of common elements – HP Data Explorer 4 Series User Manual

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Appendix B Overview of Isotopes

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B.3 Isotopes of Common Elements

Table B-1 lists the natural abundance of isotopes for some
common elements seen in mass spectrometry

Table B-1 Isotopes of Common Elements

1

Isotope

Mass

Natural

abundance

(%)

Isotope

Mass

Natural

abundance

(%)

1

H

1.0078

99.985

31

P

30.9737

100

2

H

2.0141

0.015

32

S

31.9720

95.02

12

C

12

98.90

33

S

32.9714

0.75

13

C

13.0033

1.10

34

S

33.9678

4.21

14

N

14.0030

99.63

36

S

35.9670

0.02

15

N

15.0001

0.37

35

Cl

34.9688

75.77

16

O

15.9949

99.76

37

Cl

36.9659

24.23

17

O

16.9991

0.04

39

K

38.9637

93.2581

18

O

17.9991

0.200

40

K

39.9639

0.012

19

F

18.9984

100

41

K

40.9618

6.7302

23

Na

22.9897

100

79

Br

78.9183

50.69

28

Si

27.9769

92.23

81

Br

80.9162

49.31

29

Si 28.9764

4.67

127

I 126.9044

100

30

Si 29.9737

3.10

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1. Meth. Enzymol., McCloskey, J.A, ed., 1990, 193.

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