Gaschromatograph (Comprehensive GCxGC) - GC-QTOF mass spectrometer (high resolution)

Imagen equipment by default
Kind of infrastructure
Platforms/Labs
Typology
Elementary, molecular and isotopic characterization / separative techniques
University
Torino (UNITO)
Application / Industrial sector
Agrifood
Circular & Bioeconomy
Cultural heritage
Energy & environment
Health
Description of equipment

APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES 
- Accurate identification of organic compounds by MS / MS and measurement of exact mass with high resolution QTOF 
- Separation of very complex mixtures using comprehensive GCxGC with flow modulator:: identification of the nature of the individual components and their quantitative / semi-quantitative analysis 
- Quantification of volatile and semi-volatile compounds over a wide range of concentrations (from major species to ultra-trace) 
- Fields of application: food, pharmaceutical, technical formulations, metabolomics, environmental pollutants also in ultra-traces 
- Analysis of fragrances and essential oils 
- Analysis of petrochemicals 
- Complex industrial problems 
- Chemical analyzes by an internal operator 
- Training of operators on specific analytical techniques and methods 
- Environmental consultancy

Location
Department
Department of Chemistry
Features
Equipment list
LAB-0140 Agilent 7890 GC, Agilent 7200 Time-of-Flight Quadrupole
The system is implemented as a GCxGC with both Q-TOF (high resolution) and FID detectors able to acquire both tracks at the same time
Price list
Rates are defined according to specific requests.
Possibility of on-site measurements
It is possible to access the infrastructure by reservation, accompanied by authorized staff, and / or send samples for analysis (without directly accessing the structure). The technical feasibility of the request is evaluated and the experiments.
Contact
Person name
Claudio MINERO
Email
claudio.minero@unito.it