LC/MS/MS stands for Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry/Mass Spectrometry. It is an analytical chemistry technique that combines the physical separation capabilities of liquid chromatography with the mass analysis capabilities of mass spectrometry.

What are the main benefits of using an LC/MS/MS system?

LC/MS/MS offers high sensitivity, excellent selectivity, and robust quantification capabilities, making it ideal for analysing complex samples with multiple components.

What kind of maintenance does an LC/MS/MS system require?

Routine maintenance typically involves cleaning ion sources, replacing foreline pump oil, and checking vacuum seals. More extensive servicing may be required periodically.

Can this system be integrated with other HPLC components?

Yes, LC/MS/MS systems are designed to be integrated with various HPLC front-ends. This unit was previously paired with a Shimadzu SIL-HIT HPLC system, indicating its compatibility.

What software is typically used to operate an API 2000 system?

API 2000 systems commonly operate with SCIEX Analyst software for instrument control, data acquisition, and processing.

Used Applied Biosystems API 2000 MDS SCIEX LC/MS/MS - Chromatography Systems (HPLC, UHPLC, GC, LCMS, GPC-SEC), photo 1

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Used Applied Biosystems API 2000 MDS SCIEX LC/MS/MS - Chromatography Systems (HPLC, UHPLC, GC, LCMS, GPC-SEC)

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Applied Biosystems API 2000 MDS SCIEX LC/MS/MS

Name: Applied Biosystems API 2000 MDS SCIEX LC/MS/MS
Brand: Applied Biosystems
SKU: 49353664.1630
Price: 1000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Price: £ 1,000

Applied Biosystems API 2000 MDS SCIEX mass spectrometer delivering reliable LC-MS analysis for quantitative and qualitative laboratory applications

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

5,773 km away

Model Number

API 2000

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49353664.1630

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Typical context for this category of equipment. Always confirm specifics with the seller.

Quantification of small molecules in complex biological matrices for drug discovery and development.
Identification and characterisation of proteins and peptides in proteomics research.
Trace analysis of contaminants in food safety and environmental monitoring.
Metabolite identification and profiling in metabolomics studies.
Forensic toxicology for drug screening and confirmation.

Typical throughput: Variable, depending on method complexity; commonly supports high-throughput screening.
Mass range: Typically covers a broad mass range suitable for small molecules and peptides.
Ionisation sources: Commonly features Electrospray Ionisation (ESI) and Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionisation (APCI).
Detector type: Typically a triple quadrupole mass analyser for high sensitivity and selectivity.
Power supply: Typically requires a standard laboratory power supply, often 230V, 50Hz (UK standard).
Footprint: For this class of equipment, it typically requires significant bench space, often with a separate vacuum pump.

LC/MS/MS stands for Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry/Mass Spectrometry. It is an analytical chemistry technique that combines the physical separation capabilities of liquid chromatography with the mass analysis capabilities of mass spectrometry.

Chromatography systems command strong respect within analytical and pharmaceutical sectors. Buyers typically prioritise equipment with verified maintenance records and clear calibration history, as these directly affect analytical accuracy. Used units from established manufacturers remain highly valued for their reliability. Key strengths include reproducible results, robust construction, and established spare parts availability. Industry sentiment reflects confidence in these systems when sourced from reputable suppliers with transparent service documentation.

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