HP 5970 MSD

RMIT Applied Chemistry HP 5970 MSD

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with Chromapack thermal desorber.
and with CDS 120 Pyroprobe.
controlled by HP Chemstation.


Capabilities

Mass range - between 10 and 800 amu in 0.1 amu steps.
Scan speed - 8 scan rates with max of 1500 amu/sec with 0.1 amu resolution.
Sensitivity - Typical performance for 1ng of methyl stearate yields a signal to noise ratio
of better than 20:1 at m/z 298.3 when scanned at 380amu/sec between m/z 290 and 310.
SIM mode - monitors up to 20 masses at a time. Up to 10 groups of 20 masses.

Current modes supported - +ve EI at 70 ev.
Mass spectral libraries available - NBS, and Wiley 6th Ed.


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Last Update Wednesday, 20 September 2006
By Frank Antolasic
email frank.antolasic@rmit.edu.au