cis-Diol functional group recognition by reactive desorption electrospray ionization (DESI)
Journal:
Chemical Communications
Year:
2006
Volume:
6
Page Number (starting):
597
Page Number (ending):
599 
Heterogeneous reactions at a solution/solid interface are utilized in an ambient mass spectrometry experiment to recognize the cis-diol functionality by its selective complexation reaction to form a cyclic boronate.
Funding:
National Science Foundation (CHE-0412782)
DOI link:
doi: 10.1039/b516448f