The Thermo Finnigan Mass Spec is a versatile instrument used for analyzing a wide range of biochemical species. It features nominal mass resolution, MS/MS and MSn capabilities, and supports various ionization methods, including ESI, APCI, ASAP, and DART. Additionally, it is compatible with Agilent capillary HPLC, making it a comprehensive solution for advanced mass spectrometry applications.
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What types of samples can be analyzed using the Thermo Finnigan Mass Spec?
The instrument can analyze a wide range of biochemical species, including proteins, peptides, small molecules, and metabolites, using various ionization methods.
What ionization methods does this mass spectrometer support?
It supports Electrospray Ionization (ESI), Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization (APCI), Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe (ASAP), and Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART), allowing flexibility for different sample types.
Does this instrument have MS/MS and MSn capabilities?
Yes, the Thermo Finnigan Mass Spec includes both MS/MS and MSn capabilities for in-depth structural analysis and compound identification.
Can this mass spectrometer be used with an HPLC system?
Yes, it is compatible with Agilent capillary HPLC, enabling seamless integration for liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) applications.
What is the mass resolution of this instrument?
The system features nominal mass resolution, making it suitable for various qualitative and quantitative analyses.
What kind of research or applications is this mass spectrometer suitable for?
It is ideal for proteomics, metabolomics, pharmaceutical analysis, environmental testing, and forensic applications.
Does this mass spectrometer require a specific type of software for data analysis?
Yes, it requires compatible mass spectrometry software for data acquisition, processing, and interpretation, typically provided by Thermo Finnigan or third-party software.
What type of maintenance is required for optimal performance?
Routine maintenance includes regular cleaning of the ion source, calibration, and checking consumables such as capillaries and solvent filters to ensure accurate and reliable results.
How does this instrument compare to high-resolution mass spectrometers?
While it provides nominal mass resolution, it is still highly effective for many analytical applications, though high-resolution instruments may be required for precise mass determination in complex samples.