Reactions of Acetonitrile with Trapped, Translationally Cold Acetylene Cations

O. A. Krohn, K. J. Catani, S. P. Sundar +3

The reaction of the acetylene cation (C2H2+) with acetonitrile (CH3CN) is measured in a linear Paul ion trap coupled to a time-of-flight mass spectrometer. C2H2+ and CH3CN are both…