Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Tritium (
3
H; T)
: An
isotope
of hydrogen whose nucleus contains one
proton
and two neutrons. Commonly abbreviated as T, for example, in T
2
O (
water
containing two
3
H atoms).
same as
Related terms:
1
H
,
1
H-NMR
,
H-NMR
,
proton NMR
,
proton
,
deuterium
,
2
H
,
12
C
,
carbon-12
,
13
C
,
carbon-13
,
13
C-NMR
,
C-NMR
,
carbon NMR
,
14
C
,
carbon-14
,
mass spectrometry
,
molecular ion
,
M
,
M+1
,
M+2
,
m/z
,
nominal mass
,
exact mass
,
high-resolution mass spectrometry
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