Table 2.

Relative yields of Mo-containing ions formed by DEA and DI to Mo(CO)₆ and average weighted CO loss per DEA and DI incident.

Fragment	m/z	Relative DEA yield	Relative DI yield
[Mo(CO)6]+	264	—	1
[Mo(CO)5]+/−	236	1	0.15
[Mo(CO)4]+/−	208	0.13	0.24
[Mo(CO)3]+/−	180	0.066	2.01
[Mo(CO)2]+/−	152	0.0047	1.4
[MoCO]+	124	—	1.25
MoC+	108	—	0.43
Mo+	96	—	1.27
[Mo(CO)3]++	90	—	0.4
[Mo(CO)2]++	76	—	0.48
[MoCO]++	62	—	0.46
Average weighted CO loss		1.23	3.7