Agilent Technologies MassHunter Pesticides PCD Kit Quick Start Guide introduces the features, usage and installation methods of this kit. This kit can be used to quickly detect over 1600 pesticides and help you minimize method development time.
The MassHunter Pesticides PCD Kit allows users to screen over 1600 pesticides with accurate mass measurement in a single LC/MS analysis. The kit includes software, application notes, and example methods designed to minimize method development time for pesticide analysis laboratories.
To get started, the guide provides instructions on installing the required software components and hardware configurations, such as bypassing the mixer and damper on Agilent 1200 Series Binary Pumps. It details how to prepare test mixes using provided stock solutions and mobile phases, and explains how to run data acquisition and processing methods like TestMix_pos.m and TestMix_neg.m.
| Screening Capacity | over 1600 pesticides |
|---|---|
| Compatible Instruments | Agilent 6200 Series TOF and 6500 Series Q-TOF LC/MS |
| Software Version Required | B.04.00 or higher |
The concentration of the test mix stock solution is 100 ppm for both positive and negative mixes.
The final solution is a 10 ppb working solution, prepared by diluting an interim solution with acetonitrile:water.