Agilent 7000A Triple Quad GC/MS Data Acquisition Familiarization Guide

This guide shows how to use the Agilent 7000A Triple Quad GC/MS to acquire and analyze sample data.


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Brand
Agilent
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
44
File format
PDF
File size
1.4 MB
Published
07 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
7000A
MD5 checksum
1D115FA4EFF284D083852E28E8894A1C

About this manual

This document serves as a familiarization guide for the Agilent MassHunter Workstation Software, specifically focusing on Data Acquisition for the Agilent 7000A Triple Quad GC/MS. It instructs users on how to prepare their system and samples before beginning data acquisition exercises.

The guide walks users through developing an acquisition method by setting inlet and injection parameters, entering GC acquisition conditions, creating methods for finding precursor and product ions, and establishing MRM (Multiple Reaction Monitoring) methods. It also covers the creation of quantitative analysis batches and methods to quantitate unknown samples.

What's inside

  • Prepare your system
  • Prepare the samples required for data acquisition
  • Set the inlet and injection parameters
  • Enter GC acquisition parameters
  • Create acquisition method for finding precursor ions
  • Acquire scan data for finding product ions
  • Determine the product ions
  • Create an MRM method
  • Create a quantitative analysis batch
  • Quantitate a batch of unknown samples

Specifications

Column TypeAgilent HP-5MS 5% Phenyl Methyl Siloxane: 30 m x 250 µm x 0.25 µm
Sample Concentration (Qualitative)10 ng/µL
Sample Concentration (Quantitative Calibration)1, 0.5, 0.25, 0.125, and 0.0625 ng/µL
Sample Concentration (Unknowns)0.4, 0.2, and 0.1 ng/µL
Oven Equilibration Time0.5 min

Frequently asked questions

How can I skip the data acquisition steps in this guide?

You can use the demo data files located in the Benzodiazepine directory shipped with the system.

What sample is used for qualitative analysis exercises?

A 1-mL ampoule of a Benzodiazepine mix sample (Agilent part number B-033) diluted to 10 ng/µL.

What column is recommended for the exercises?

The Agilent HP-5MS 5% Phenyl Methyl Siloxane: 30 m x 250 µm x 0.25 µm column.

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