Agilent Technologies GPSD Analyzer Solutions
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium
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What is an Analyzer
An Analyzer is a factory-configured GC or GC/MSD system configured, tuned and tested for the application prior to
delivery to the customer’s laboratory.Capillary
Flow Technology
Retention Time
Locking
RTL Database
Deconvolution Reporting Software MRM
Database
App. Specific Supplies
Synchronous SIM/SCAN
Sample Prep WorkBench
Capillary Flow
Technology
Retention Time
Locking
Specialized Columns
and Accessories
MultichannelCustomized
Configurations
Valves
Sample Prep WorkBench
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Intrinsic Value for Analyzer Solutions
Configured with Market Leading Hardware, and Leveraging Technology
Innovation
Databases and Libraries developed and maintained
by Agilent Technologies
Methods Developed by Agilent’s Top Application
Experts and Collaborators
Receive systems optimized for a particular analysis
Obtain accurate and reliable results
Save time and reduce cost for system configuration and method development
Chromatography guarantee Quicker start to system calibration
and validation
…Faster Application Startup with a Guaranteed Method
Sample Ready
Order Fulfillment
Standard Installation &
FamiliarizationCustomer Method Development
and Verification
Agilent Method
DevelopmentApplication checkout
Analyzer Installation &
Familiarization
Customer Method
VerificationOrder
Fulfillment Agilent Analyzers
End User Configured
Order Placement
Sample Ready
Time Savings
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App. optimized consumables
GPD AnalyzersThe Solution Approach
Individual Components
produced
Individual Components Tested (OFN)
System assembled
App. method developed on cust. system
System checkout on App. mix
Run 1st customer sample
customization or optimization
method
On-going maintains/service
Factory FSE
Factory
Analyzer Delivery Point
FSS
Report follows Standard Method
System withapplication setup
w/o Analyzer
FSS (specialist)I&F
Std. HW, SW
Data CD
Box Delivery Point
Configured for a specific analysis with factory setup, chemical test, I&F, and field verified
performance
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Intrinsic Value for Analyzer Solutions
Configured with Market Leading Hardware, and Leveraging Technology
Innovation
Databases and Libraries developed and maintained
by Agilent Technologies
Methods Developed by Agilent’s Top Application
Experts and Collaborators
Receive systems optimized for your particular analysis
Obtain accurate and reliable results
Save time and reduce cost for system configuration and method development
Chromatography Guarantee Quicker start to system calibration
and validation
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Typical Analyst RequirementsAgilent Analyzer Solutions
Sample Prep
Sample Introduction Separation Detection Validated
Reports
Agilent’s Analyzers Provide
Customer’s Responsibility
Customer’s Responsibility
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Selected Agilent GPSD AnalyzersApplication based Solutions
Food Safety• Pesticides - Sensitivity (TQ)• Pesticides – Sens., Op. Ease (TQ)• Pesticides – Economical (SQ)• Enhanced PAHs – Sensitivity (TQ)*• Enhanced PAHs – Economic. (SQ)*
Environmental• Pesticides - Sensitivity (TQ)• Pesticides – Sens., Op. Ease (TQ)• Pesticides – Economical (SQ)• Enhanced PAHs – Sensitivity (TQ)*• Enhanced PAHs – Economic. (SQ)*• Semi-Volatiles – Economical (SQ)• Greenhouse Gases (GC)
* - New for 2014 * - New for 2014
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Selected Agilent GPSD AnalyzersApplication based Solutions
Energy and Chemical• LVO High Capacity RGA* • LVO Fast RGA* • LVO Fuels (D4815, D5580, D3606)*• Fast RGA with He or H2 Carrier• Extended Natural Gas Analyzer• Natural Gas Analyzer• Transformer Oil Gas Analyzer
(TOGA)
Forensics and Toxicology• Controlled Substances – He (SQ)*• Controlled Substances – H2 (SQ) *• Blood Alcohol (GC)• Blood Alcohol – MS Confirmation (SQ)*• Toxicology Screening (SQ)
* - New for 2014 * - New for 2014
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Selected Agilent GPSD AnalyzersApplication based Solutions
Pharmaceutical (USP 467) • Residual Solvents (GC)• Residual Solvents (MS)
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Agilent Technologies GPSD Analyzer Solutions
Select GC/MSD Analyzers
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P&EP 3.0GC/MS/MS Pesticides Analyzer
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
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Feature Elements for P&EP 3.0 AnalyzerGC/MS/MS Pesticides and Environmental Pollutants Analyzer• MRM database with ~1100 compounds and
~8500 optimized transitions including 710+ pesticides and breakdown products
• GUI that facilitates building MRM acquisition and quantitation methods based on customer’s compound list
• Retention Time Locked separation for reliable peak identification and quantitation for CF and CP BF methods
• Multimode inlet for large volume injection helps optimize detection limit performance
• Opt 114 UI S/SL for when there is no requirement for optimal LOD performance
• Capillary Flow Technology Backflush for faster cycle time and reduced system maintenance Pesticide & Environmental Pollutant Analyzer 3.0
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Note: In this example, the acquisition is in full-scan mode.
Acquire RTLock Calibration Data…
Now available for both CP & CF methods!
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Home Screen of the MRM DatabaseSure it’s an Excel file, but…
No More vLookup!
New GUI thanks to the efforts of Pascal Vattaire and Laurent Pascaud!
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View of “Target Compound List”
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Build MRM TableStep 1 – Select Method of ChoiceStep 2 – Select Quant & Qualifier ions
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Two Methods Can be developed:1) MRM Acquisition Method (qqqacqmethod.xml) via the Compound List Assistant (CLA )2) Quant Method (quantmethod.xml) via the MRM database
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C.-K. Meng, Agilent Application Brief 5989-6018EN
• Elimination of long “baked out” at a high temperature to remove less volatile, late eluting matrix components
• Reduced analysis time• Increased column life time• Prevention of the MS source contamination• Less frequent MS source maintenance
Increased sample
throughput
Column Backflush - Benefits
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Column Backflush - Benefits
M. Mezcua, M.A. Martinez-Uroz, P.L. Wylie, A.R. Fernandez-Alba,J. AOAC Int. 92 (2009) 1790-1806.
Improved Ruggedness
Reduced Maintenance
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Overlays of GC-MS/MS chromatograms for selected analytes (at 50 ng/g ) obtained within a 2.5-day sequence of 125 dietary supplement sample injections
Deltamethrinm/z 253>174
GinsengRootPowder
Saw Palmetto Berry Powder
ScutellariaPowderedExtract
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Deltamethrinm/z 253>174
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Column Backflushing - Benefits
K. Mastovska and P.L. Wylie,J. Chromatogr. A 1265 (2012) 155-164
Accurate DB Match
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• MRM Spectrum Unchanged
• Troubleshooting
• Repeatability- Run-to-run- Operator-to-operator- Instrument-to-instrument
Retention Time Locking (RTL)Improve Confidence with Retention Time Locking
Initial run4.72 psi
Trim 1 meter4.72 psi
Relock4.42 psi
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Accurate DB Match
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Importance of MRM TransitionsMalathion Identification
Confident Identification
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Why are MRM Transitions Important?Endosulfan Sulfate (?) in Tea Extract – Two (2) Transitions
3.3 ppb, Equiv : 0.016 mg/Kg in TeaTea EU MRL :Sum Endo a+b+sulfate = 30 mg/kg
Std 5 ppb Reagent BlankOrganic Tea A
• Single Qualifier Transition• Ion Ratio outside 80-120%
confidence band• Unconfirmed
• Rerun of data • Ion Ratio within 80-120%
confidence band• CONFIRMED!!
• Demonstrates the value of multiple optimized transitions in the MRM Database.
• Not just to avoid matrix interferences but also for additional confirmation!
Organic Tea A
Accurate Confirmation
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Powerful MRM Database
• The Most Comprehensive and Flexible MRM database!
• New User Interface that streamlines the creation of custom MRM acquisition and quant methods.
MultiMode Inlet (MMI)
• Large volume injection helps optimize LOD performance
• Opt 114 UI S/SL for customers that do not require for optimal LOD performance
Includes New Analytical Methods
• Expands analysis options:• Constant Pressure
methods: #411 & #415• Constant Flow methods:
#412 & #414
Auto RTL for CFT BF Methods
• Auto RTL for CF and CP BF method• Facilitates relocking
methods• In Situ Source Cleaning
• Keeps source clean continuously
• Improves quantitative performance for many analyses
GC/MS/MS Pesticide AnalyzerValue Overview
Accurately confirm target pesticides while reducing the time required from start-up to results
Industry Leading
Technology
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Enhanced PAH Analyzers
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
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PAH Analysis Using GC/MS and GC/MS/MS
1. GC/MSD in SIM mode
2. GC/MS/MS in MRM mode
3. Typical calibration range from 1-1000 pg
4. Typical method acceptable linearity, R2 > 0.99
5. Typical method ISTD reproducibilitya) +/- 20% with calibrationb) +/- 30% to 50% with samples
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PAH Properties and Issues with PAH Analysis 1. Properties
a) Span wide molecular weight and BP rangesb) They are sticky, not activec) Subject to desublimation (deposition)
2. Analysis Issuesa) Difficult to vaporize and keep from depositingb) High temperatures are importantc) Minimize surface contactd) Tailing peaks need manual integration e) ISTD inconsistent response across cal rangef) ESTD linearity
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Optimized PAH Analyzer
1. Inlet temperature of 310-330 oC
2. Inlet liner, 4mm, with glass wool, Agilent p/n 5190-2293
3. Pulsed injection of 50 psi, Purge time of 0.5 - 1.0 min
4. PAH specific column, Agilent p/n 122-9632
5. Post-column backflushing
6. Constant column flow between 1 and 2 mL/min
7. Source temp 320-350 oC, Quad temp >= 180 oC
8. 9mm drawout or extractor lens
9. Self-Cleaning Ion Source
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Add Hydrogen Through Transfer Line
Hydrogen In
Use CI transfer line on EI MSD. Hydrogen flows concentrically around end of column into ion volume, the same path used for CI reagent addition
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Add Hydrogen to the Source (top view)Use CI transfer line on EI MSD. Hydrogen flows concentrically around end of column into ion volume, the same path used for CI reagent addition
Hydrogen in via CI transfer line
Repeller
Drawout (or extractor) lens
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PAHs on 2 different 7000B MS/MS systems, MRM
Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene, a late eluter
stock configuration
Optimized PAH Analyzer
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PAH 1000 pg Standard With ISTDs
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500 fg Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene : 3 Runs EachEach Run Separated By 6 Injections
75 uL/min H2 added
No H2 added
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Continuous H2 addition
No H2addition
GC/MS PAH AnalysisPAH ISTDs, Cal Range 0.5-500 pg
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GC/MS/MS PAH AnalysisPAH ISTDs, Cal Range 1-1000 pg
Initial data
CCM Day 1
CCM Day 3
CCM Day 12
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Calibration Issues – Standard PAHsDibenzo(a,l)pyrene (1-1000 pg, R2 = 0.9785)
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Calibration in Continuous Clean ModeDibenzo(a,l)pyrene (1-1000pg, R2=0.99998)
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GC/MS/MS PAH AnalysisR2 values for calibration 1-1000 pg, Cont. Cleaning Mode
R2 values for 5977A SIM with Continuous Cleaning are nearly identical to 7000B, across the same 1-1000 pg calibration range
Continuous ContinuousInitial Data Clean Initial Data Clean
R2 R2 R2 R2
Naphthalene 0.9982 0.9999 2,3-Dimethyl anthracene 0.9648 0.99991-Methyl naphthalene 0.9981 1.0000 Fluoranthene 0.9978 0.99992-Methyl naphthalene 0.9977 1.0000 9,10 Dimethyl anthracene 0.9726 1.00001,2-Dimethyl naphthalene 0.9974 1.0000 Pyrene 0.9846 1.00001,6-Dimethyl naphthalene 0.9976 1.0000 1-Methyl pyrene 0.9927 0.9997Acenaphthylene 0.9975 0.9999 Benz (a) anthracene 0.9976 0.9998Acenaphthene 0.9983 1.0000 Chrysene 0.9976 0.9999Fluorene 0.9976 1.0000 6-Methyl chrysene 0.9690 0.9998Phenanthrene 0.9972 0.9999 Benzo (k) fluoranthene 0.9954 1.0000Anthracene 0.9959 0.9999 Benzo (a) pyrene 0.9576 1.00002-Methyl phenanthrene 0.9846 0.9999 Dibenz (a,h) anthracene 0.9581 0.99992-Methyl anthracene 0.9846 0.9999 Indeno (1,2,3-c,d) pyrene 0.9642 0.99991-Methyl phenanthrene 0.9969 1.0000 Benzo (ghi) perylene 0.9965 1.00003,6-Dimethyl phenanthrene 0.9851 1.0000 Dibenzo (a,l) pyrene 0.9788 1.0000
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Optimized PAH Analyzer Summary Overview1. System and Method Improvements:
a) Linerb) Appropriate Temperaturesc) Backflushingd) 9mm drawout or extractor lense) Self Cleaning Ion Source
2. Analyzer Performance Results:a) Improved peak shapes, less tailingb) Consistent ISTD responsesc) Linearity improved to 0.999 - 1.000d) Sensitivity maintainede) Source stays clean indefinitely
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Controlled Substances Analyzers
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
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Analysis of Controlled Substances: ChallengesRoutine Seized Drug Analysis
Multiple sample types:• Pharmaceuticals: oxycodone, alprazolam, acetaminophen• Traditional drugs of abuse: heroin, cocaine, PCP• Botanical materials: marijuana, mushrooms • Syringe residues: heroin, morphine, fentanyl• Charred pipe residues: crack cocaine, hashish, methamphetamine
Analyte list constantly growing including novel psychoactive substances:• Synthetic cannabinoids: JWH-018, PB-22, AB-FUBINACA, XLR-11• Designer stimulants: MDPV, BZP, NBOMe compounds
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Analysis of Controlled Substances: ChallengesRoutine Seized Drug Analysis
Laboratory Needs:• Analyze complex mixtures by GC/MS• Efficiency of testing• Speed of analysis• High quality results• Time efficient data processing• Simple sample prepAnalytical Challenges• Samples of varying nature• Identify closely related analytes: isomers, analogs, etc.• Variable concentrations: column overload to trace concentrations• Complex matrix: botanicals, cutting agents, adulterants, non-volatile
compounds
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Current SituationRoutine Seized Drug Analysis
Expanding list of new drug targetsLong Cycle Times (23.0 Min)Carry-over interferences between samplesPBM Based SearchingSubjective Manual Data Review
• Manual Baseline Review and Spectral Subtraction• Variability of Results Through Different Reviewers (Data Bias)
Methods vary from lab-to-lab• Limited standardization of method
Inconsistent spectral libraries and retention timesCost of Analysis with Helium Carrier
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Need for New MethodRapid Identification of Seized Drug Samples
• Reduce Operating Expense
• Improve Sample Throughput
• Reliable and Robust Analytical Performance
• Consistent Identification Operator-to-Operator and System-to-System
• Up-to-Date Target List including Novel Psychoactive Substances
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Objective: Create a New Configuration Rapid Identification of Seized Drug Samples
• Reduce operating expense: Use hydrogen carrier gas• High speed analysis: Reduce cycle time• Ultra Inert Flow Path: Minimizes sample decomposition • Backflushing: Minimize column trimming and eliminate sample carry-over• Retention Time Locking (RTL): Precise RT matching column-to-column,
instrument-to-instrument, and lab-to-lab• Deconvolution Reporting Software: Rapid reliable compound
identification • Expand compound database: Comprehensive list of controlled
substances including new psycho active substances (synthetic cannabinoid, and “Bath Salt” compounds)
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Test Mix using Helium and Hydrogen SystemsAnalyzer Checkout Sample1 Amphetamine2 Phentermine3 Methamphetamine4 N-Propylamphetamine5 Pentobarbital6 10,11-Dihydrodibenz(b,f)(1,4)oxazepin-11-one
7 Cocaine8 Oxycodone9 Alprazolam10 Strychnine
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Deconvolution Training StandardDeconvolution Reporting Software (DRS) Familiarization
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What is this peak?First, use conventional approach of average spectrum and PBM search to identify it
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Probability Based Matching Identifies THCConventional Approach
• First hit is THC with 96 PBM match. • Second hit is hydrocodone with only
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THC, 96 Match
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Peak Is THC, Right?How confident are you?
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Overlap of THC and HydrocodoneAs viewed in AMDIS
THC 5.281 min Hydrocodone 5.283 min
THC 314THC 271
Hydrocodone 185Hydrocodone 96
• Deconvolution finds 2 compounds closely merged together.• Peaks are separated by only 0.002 min. (Less than 1 scan)
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First Peak Found By AMDISTHC
Deconvoluted Spectrum at 5.281 min
THC, 95 Net Match
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AMDIS deconvolution confirms that the first peak is THC
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Second Peak Found By AMDISHydrocodone
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This peak would probably have been missed without AMDIS deconvolution
May 2014
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DRS Report For Training SampleAutomated Deconvolution and Reporting
MSD Deconvolution ReportSample Name: THC/HCData File: D:\MassHunter\GCMS\1\data\HCOD_THC.DDate/Time: 17:18 Wednesday, Oct 2 2013
Adjacent Peak Subtraction = 1Resolution = HighSensitivity = MediumShape Requirements = Medium
The NIST library was searched for the components that were found in the AMDIS target library.
Retention Time (R.T.) Cas # Compound Name Chemstation AMDIS Match R.T.
DiffReverse Match
Hit Number
3.2702 51799327 N-Propylamphetamine 99 -1.3 91 1
4.6881 3158858 10,11-Dihydrodibenz(b,f)(1,4)oxazepin-11-one 97 -0.7 90 1
5.2479 521379 Cannabidiol 68 5.6 64 3
5.281 1972083 Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) 95 0.5 85 1
5.283 125291 Hydrocodone 95 0.2 88 1
5.3145 466999 Hydromorphone 78 -0.1 67 2
5.3637 521357 Cannabinol 67 0.8 55 4
Amount (ng) AMDIS NIST
Automated report generation takes about ~ 60 sec!
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201453
Confirming Presence of Drugs of AbuseGC/MS DRS Controlled Substances Analyzer
• Retention Time Locked method ensuring reliable database matching
• Video training tutorials for easy learning about DRS and other advanced Analyzer features
• Quick-start guide and Application Note that guide you through operation of the screening method
• CD-ROM with analysis methods, data files, and reports
Toxicology DRS Screening GC/MS Analyzer
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201454
Confirming Presence of Drugs of AbuseGC/MS DRS Controlled Substances Analyzer
Order an Agilent 5977A Series GC/MSD along with the following system option:• G3445B#472 Controlled Substances
Analyzer Helium Carrier Gas • G3445B#476 Controlled Substances
Analyzer Hydrogen Carrier Gas
Marijuana Sample with Synthetic Cannabinoids from Real World Forensics Lab Sample
AMDISRetention Time (R.T.) Cas # Compound Name Chemstation AMDIS Match R.T. Diff (sec) Reverse Match Hit Num.
3.2713 51799327 N‐Propylamphetamine 100 ‐1.2 89 14.6926 3158858 10,11‐Dihydrodibenz(b,f)(1,4)oxazepin‐11‐one 98 ‐0.4 93 15.2699 1972083 Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) 100 ‐0.1 95 15.3508 521357 Cannabinol 100 0 93 15.8397 864445432 JWH‐250 99 ‐0.8 89 16.2516 209414073 JWH‐018 96 ‐1 89 1
Amount (ng) NIST
Synthetic Cannabinoids
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201455
Controlled Substances AnalyzerValue Overview for Customers
Retention Time Locking (RTL)• RT stability column-to-
column, instrument-to-instrument and lab-to-lab
Helium or Hydrogen Carrier Gas• Quantitation and
confirmation from three signals Scan, SIM, and NPD collected in a single run
CFT Post Column Backflush• Improved throughput
through shorter reduced cycle times, cleaner baselines and reduced system maintenance
Deconvolution Reporting Software (DRS)• Improved data quality
using fewer QA resources
New 460 compound data base including new Psychoactive Substances incl. Synthetic Cannabinoids and Bath Salts
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201456
Blood Alcohol Analysis
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
May 2014
57
Blood Alcohol AnalyzerSystem OverviewHeadspace Sampler coupled to S/SL inlet
• Reproducible sampling across a wide calibration range
Dual Column-Dual FID configuration or Single Column GC/FID/MS• Provides differentiation of ethanol peak from potential contaminants
• Provides confirmation of ethanol presence with a single injection- MSD provide spectral confirmation
Retention gap with deactivated fused silica• Serves as guard column to protect analytical columns
• Easily replaced to facilitate maintenance
Un-purged splitter for dual column analysis• Replaces problematic two hole ferrules or “Y” splitters
- Eliminates leaks common to Y splitter- Overcomes uncertainty of two hole ferrules
• Precise reproducible split of sample between columns• Provides reliable split of flow between columns
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201458
Model 7697A Vial Sampling PneumaticsDesigned to minimize carryover
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201459
7890B GC
HSTrsfrLine
DB-ALC1
FID
Restrictor
5977 MSD
S/Sl
GC/FID/MS Configuration for Blood AlcoholHelium carrier gas
AuxEPC
May 2014
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Capillary Flow Technology (CFT) 2-Way SplitterReproducible flow to both detectors
Effluent Splitter (2 Way)
Aux EPC in
DB-ALC1 Column in
MSD out
FID out
Competitive Advantage
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201461
Split/Splitless ConnectionsReproducible transfer from the headspace sampler
Split/Splitless
Fused silica inserted through septum
Deactivated fused silica transfer line (0.53 mm ID)
Uses G3521A Weldment
Liner (1 mm): Ultra Inert #5190-4047
Transfer line (0.53 mm): Inert, #G3440-60015
Competitive Advantage
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201462
TIC and FID Retention Time Alignment
n-propanolEthanolMethanol
2-propanolAcetone
MS
FID
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201463
Ethanol LinearityFID and MS Performance
Real world data from Domestic Toxicology Laboratory (USA)• FID R2 0.9991• MS R2 0.9989
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201464
Carry Over TestingPotential for Cross Contamination between Samples?
Multicomponent mix at 0.4% w/v ISTD Blank after 0.4% Multicomponent mix
No carry over following challenge with a high concentration!
TIC
FID
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201465
Blood Alcohol AnalysisGC/FID/MS Blood Alcohol Analyzer Benefits
Blood Alcohol AnalyzerGC/FID/MS
• Rapid Cycle time to maximize sample throughput: less than three (<3) minute run time• Agilent proven EPC and CFTprovides reproducible split between FID and MSD• Defensible data through MS confirmation of ethanol presence with spectral comparison reporting • No carry over following challenge of the system with a 0.50% EtOH concentration sample
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201466
Blood Alcohol AnalysisDual Channel Blood Alcohol Analyzer (GC/FID/MS)
Order an Agilent G3440B GC system with 5977A MS and the following SP1 Option:• 7890-0634 GC/MS/FID Blood Alcohol Analyzer
Calibration Curve for GC/FID/MSReal World Toxicology Laboratory
Collected Spectra
FID for Quantitation
NIST SpectralConfirmation
Link to Solution Portal Information
Custom Report: FID Quant, MS Confirmation
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201467
Headspace Sampler Coupled to S/SL Inlet• Reproducible
sampling across a wide calibration range
CFT Purged Dual Column Splitter• Single column
analysis• Precise reproducible
split of flow between FID and MS
Detection with FID and Single Quad MS• Quantitation of
Alcohol content with the FID
• Simultaneous Spectral confirmation of ethanol presence
Custom Reporting with MS Spectra Comparison
GC/FID/MS Blood Alcohol AnalyzerValue Overview (7890-0634)
Less than three minute run time. Spectral confirmation of ethanol presence.
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201468
Dual Channel GC/FID/FID Blood Alcohol AnalyzerValue Overview Analyzer, G3445B #683
Headspace Sampler Coupled to S/SL Inlet• Reproducible
sampling across a wide calibration range
Retention Gap• Serves as guard
column to protect analytical columns
• Easily replaced to facilitate maintenance
CFT Splitter• Replaces
problematic two hole ferrules or “Y” splitters
• Precise reproducible split of sample between columns
Dual Column-Dual FID ConfigurationServes as guard column to protect analytical columns• Easily replaced to
facilitate maintenance
Four minute runtime and no carry over with a 0.50% EtOH sample challenge
May 2014
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Agilent Technologies GPSD Analyzer Solutions
Select GC Analyzers
May 2014
May 2014
70
Refinery Gas Analyzers with External Valve Oven
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
May 2014
71
Importance of Refinery Gases and RGAProcess Characterization Quickly and Reliably
• Produced from hydrocarbon cracking and distillation
• Typically contains saturated and unsaturated HCs (C1-C5)
– H2, O2, N2, CO, and CO2. – C1 - C6 or higher hydrocarbons – Sulfur contaminants, e.g., H2S
• Challenging analysis due to variable source and composition
• Producers require quick accurate analysis to monitor process
– Typically complex mixtures from a broad range of samples
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201472
Introducing the 7890B Large Valve Oven Isothermal Zone for Valves and Columns
• Temperature control: - Independent control of LVO and GC
oven zones • Temperature Limit:
- Max 330˚C (valve and column dependent)• Valve configurations:
- Accommodates 4/6/10/14 port valves including Hastelloy valves
• Column Compatibility: - Large Mandrel: Accommodates 15 feet of
1/8 inch OD metal column - Small Mandrel: Accommodates 7 Ft of 1/8”
OD metal column
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201473
6-port Valve
Variable Restrictor
Column Mandrel
12-port Valves
Valve or Mandrel Position
Introducing the 7890B Large Valve OvenIsothermal Zone for Valves and Columns
6 Internal Positions: Valves or Columns
- Up to six (6) heated valve positions
- Four (4) needle valve positions
- Uses 1 heated zone
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201474
Large Valve Oven Features/BenefitsFeature6 position isothermal valve oven for actuated valves, microgasifiers, needle valves, and columns (including 1/8 in packed columns) with access to valves connections without removing actuators
BenefitOpen configuration that allows for easy maintenance; maximizing up-time. Also allows for multiple configurations for method development as well as set SP1 and configured
FeatureUse only one 7890B heated zone
BenefitCurrent multi-valve configurations may quickly consume 6 heated zones, LVO uses 5 leaving 1 for future applications
FeatureDual thermal zones allow for thermal isolation between column oven and LVO
BenefitAbility to configure analyses that require multiple thermal zones. Can run isothermal temperatures in the LVO while temperature ramping the GC oven
7809B with Large Valve Oven
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201475
Fast RGA with Micropacked ColumnsGC/FID/TCD/TCD
Micropack System Flow DiagramMicropack LVO Plumbing
May 2014
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Performance FeaturesLVO RGA Analyzers
Fast RGA Analyzer • Total run time is 8 minutes
- LVO at 70 °C• Hydrocarbons to C5 (C6+ backflush)• Permanent Gases• O2 and H2S
Compounds LimitHydrocarbons 0.01 Mol%Hydrogen Sulfide 500 ppmCarbonyl Sulfide 300 ppmHydrogen 0.01 Mol%O2, N2, CO, CO2 0.01 Mol%
Fast RGA with Large Valve Oven G3445B #532
May 2014
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Fast RGA with Micropacked ColumnsAnalytical Performance – Hydrocarbon Channel (FID), LVO 70 °C
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201478
Fast RGA with Micropacked ColumnsAnalytical Performance – Perm. Gas Channel (TCD), LVO 70 °C
1 2 3 4 5 6
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201479
Fast RGA with Micropacked Columns – Helium CarrierAnalytical Performance
Compound Concentration RT AreaC6+ 0.06 0.027 0.28Methane (FID) 4.99 0.006 0.14Ethane (FID) 4 0.011 0.15n‐butane 0.3 0.045 0.15t‐2‐butane 0.3 0.059 0.171‐butene 0.3 0.059 0.21n‐pentane 0.1 0.038 0.20Hydrogen 12.1 0.036 0.15Oxygen 2.98 0.026 0.64Nitrogen balance 0.022 0.18Carbon Monoxide 1.52 0.035 0.15Carbon Dioxide 2.01 0.086 0.15Methane (TCD) 4.99 0.031 0.16Ethane (TCD) 4 0.09 0.16Hydrogen Sulfide 0.5 0.215 4.80
Repeatability of Select Refinery Gas Components(% RSD’s for retention times and areas with the large valve oven at 70 °C)
May 2014
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High Capacity RGA with Micropacked ColumnsApplication Note
Packed Column Refinery Gas Analysis System Based on the Agilent 7890B GC System and G3507A Large Valve Oven
Publication Number: 5991-3534EN
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201481
Fast RGA LVO AnalyzerValue Overview Analyzer, G3445B #532
Large Valve Oven• External Thermal
Zone• Isothermal
Operation• Up to 6 valves or
columns• Expands capability
of 7890
Micropacked Columns• Built for speed• Rapid 8 minute cycle
time
Isothermal Zone• Protect temperature
sensitive columns• Simultaneous
analysis of hydrogen disulfide (H2S) and oxygen (O2)
• Stable response for oxygen (O2)
Three Channel Analytical Method• Simultaneous
analysis of hydrogen hydrocarbons and permanent gases
Simultaneous analysis of O2 and H2S <8 Minutes
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201482
Performance FeaturesLVO High Capacity RGA Analyzer
High Capacity RGA Analyzer• Total run time is 16 minutes.• Hydrocarbons to C5 (C6+ backflush)• Permanent Gases• O2 and H2S
Compounds LimitHydrocarbons 0.01 Mol%Hydrogen Sulfide 500 ppmCarbonyl Sulfide 300 ppmHydrogen 0.01 Mol%O2, N2, CO, CO2 0.01 Mol%
High Capacity RGA with Large Valve Oven G3445B #531
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201483
High Capacity Refinery Gas Analysis with Std ColumnsGC/FID/TCD/TCD
Std Column LVO Flow DiagramStandard Column LVO Plumbing
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201484
High Capacity RGA with Standard ColumnsAnalytical Performance - LVO at 70 °C
Hydrocarbon Channel
Permanent Gas Channel
Hydrogen Channel
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201485
High Capacity RGA with Standard ColumnsApplication Note
Packed Column Refinery Gas Analysis System Based on the Agilent 7890B GC System and G3507A Large Valve Oven
Publication Number: 5991-3535EN
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201486
High Capacity RGA LVO AnalyzerValue Overview Analyzer, G3445B #531
Large Valve Oven• External Thermal
Zone• Isothermal
Operation• Up to 6 valves or
columns• Expands capability
of 7890
Standard 1/8” Packed Columns• High capacity• Rapid 17 minute
cycle time
Isothermal Zone• Protect temperature
sensitive columns• Simultaneous
analysis of hydrogen disulfide (H2S) and oxygen (O2)
• Stable response for oxygen (O2)
Three Channel Analytical Method• Simultaneous
analysis of hydrogen hydrocarbons and permanent gases
Simultaneous analysis of O2 and H2S. Capacity for higher concentration samples.
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201487
3-in-1 Reformulated Fuels AnalyzersASTM D5580, D4815 and D3606
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
Analysis of Oxygenates and Aromatics in GasolineASTM D3606 – Benzene and Toluene in Gasoline
- official EPA method for benzene (0.1 - 5.0 vol%) and toluene (2 to 20 vol%) in gasoline
ASTM Method D4815 – Oxygenated Additives- 14 different ethers and alcohols from 0.1 to 15 wt%- usually only one or two oxygenates found in a sample
ASTM Method D5580 –Aromatics in Gasoline- measures benzene (0.1 to 5%), toluene (1 to 15%), C8 aromatics
(0.5 to 10%) C9 plus aromatics (5 to 30%), and total aromatics (10 to 80%)
- requires two injections per sample for complete analysis
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201489
3-in-1 Gasoline Solution 7890B GC with Large Valve Oven (LVO)
• Larger capacity for valves, packed columns and micro-packed columns
• Flexibility for method using complex valve/column configurations
• Enables multiple methods to reside on a single GC- reduce instrument costs- run more samples in less lab space- 3-in-1 Gasoline Solution
• D3606• D4815• D5580
LVO
May 2014
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3-in-1 Gasoline Solution – Detailed LVO Configuration
D3606 6-port Valve
Variable Restrictor
TCEP Micro-packed Column on Heated Mandrel
D4815 & D5580 12-port Valves
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201491
GC Configuration for D4815 and D5580Similarities between each method• Same GC hardware requirements
- Inlets, detectors, plumbing and valve configuration• Same separation scheme
• 2-D separation using polar TCEP micro-packed primary column• 20% TCEP on 80/100 Chromosorb PAW, 22“ x 1/16“ stainless
Only one difference in instrument requirements • Non-polar capillary column
- D4815 – 2.65 m methyl silicone, 30m x 0.53mm- D5580 – 5 m methyl silicone, 30m x 0.53mm
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201492
3-in-1 Gasoline Solution – Main Column OvenD3606 Packed Columns D4815 and D5580
Capillary Columns
• PDMS packed pre-column• Polar packed analytical column
• D4815 HP-1 (30 m x 0.53 mm x 2.65 m)
• D5580 HP-1 (30 m x 0.53 mm x 5.0 m
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201493
7890 Instrument Conditions for D3606carrier gas heliumInlet Purge Packed @ 59.4 psiInlet temperature 200 Deg CInlet total flow 23 mL/min Septum purge flow 3 mL/minColumn flow 20 mL/min Aux pressure 35.5 psiTCD temperature 250 deg CLVO Temperature 60 deg CMain oven temperature 135 deg C isothermalBackflush time 2.5 min
LVO temperature remains stable with high main oven temperature
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201494
LVO Fuels AnalyzerSummary Overview
New Large Valve Oven for the 7890B GC: • Provides greater capacity and flexibility for GC methods using complex valve configurations• Allows multiple ASTM methods to be configured on a single GC reduces costs and saves lab space
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201495
D3606 – Precision and Accuracy for Work Bench Prepared Samples
Run Benzene Toluene1 0.98 5.002 0.98 4.983 0.97 4.984 0.98 5.00
*benzene = 1.00 vol% (+/- 0.02)*toluene = 5.00 vol% (+/- 0.08)
vol%*D3606 Check Sample
Meets ASTM repeatability specifications
Analysis results match known quantities in sample
Commercial Gasoline SampleVolume %
run benzene toluene1 0.337 5.5272 0.344 5.5233 0.344 5.5194 0.348 5.5245 0.347 5.4756 0.346 5.4837 0.344 5.5458 0.346 5.5069 0.348 5.55610 0.343 5.604avg 0.345 5.526
stddev 0.00323 0.03690RSD 0.938% 0.668%
r (exp) 0.005 0.129r (ASTM Spec) 0.020 0.186
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201496
D5580 - Precision for WorkBench SamplesMeets ASTM Repeatability (r) Specifications
benzene toluene ethylbenzene m,p-xylene o-xylene C9 plus TotalRun 1 0.96 8.93 2.97 3.00 3.00 6.12 24.98Run 2 0.96 8.91 2.96 3.00 3.00 6.11 24.94 r (calc) 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 r (ASTM spec) 0.03 0.09 0.03 0.07 0.05 0.16 0.45
benzene toluene ethylbenzene m,p-xylene o-xylene C9 plus TotalRun 1 1.08 9.56 2.67 6.57 2.35 13.39 35.61Run 2 1.08 9.49 2.66 6.55 2.33 13.30 35.40 r (calc) 0.01 0.07 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.09 0.22 r (ASTM spec) 0.03 0.09 0.03 0.07 0.05 0.27 0.54
benzene toluene ethylbenzene m,p-xylene o-xylene C9 plus TotalRun 1 0.43 5.99 1.27 4.71 1.90 13.79 28.08Run 2 0.43 6.00 1.27 4.71 1.90 13.81 28.12 r (calc) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.04 r (ASTM spec) 0.02 0.07 0.03 0.07 0.04 0.27 0.48
wt% Found in Gasoline Sample 1
wt% Found in Gasoline Sample 2
wt% Found in Gasoline Sample 3
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201497
D4815 – Comparison of Manual and WorkBenchSample PrepManual Sample Prep• Add 0.5 mL DME to 10 mL volumetric flask• Record DME weight to 0.1 mg• Add sample to 10 mL mark• Record sample weight to 0.1 mg• Mix
Work Bench Sample Prep• Add 0.95 mL sample to an empty 2 mL vial• Record sample weight to 0.01 mg• Add 0.05 mL DME to sample in the 2 mL vial• Record DME weight to 0.01 mg• Mix
Gas1 wt% MTBE Gas2 wt% Ethanol Gas3 wt% EthanolManual Prep WorkBench Manual Prep WorkBench Manual Prep WorkBench
run1 13.15 13.18 6.01 6.08 10.47 10.55run2 13.13 13.12 5.98 6.13 10.58 10.66Avg 13.14 13.15 6.00 6.10 10.52 10.61
r (calc) 0.02 0.07 0.02 0.05 0.11 0.11r (spec) 0.21 0.21 0.18 0.18 0.25 0.25
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201498
High Capacity Reformulated Fuel AnalyzerAnalyzer Overview, G3445B #621
Large Valve Oven• External Thermal
Zone• Isothermal
Operation• Up to 6 valves or
columns• Expands capability
of 7890
Multiple ASTM Methods on a Single GC• D 4815, D5580 and
D3606• Rapid change over
between methods
Thermal Isolation from Main Oven• Protect temperature
sensitive columns• Higher main oven
temperature (135 deg C) has no effect on lower LVO temperature (60 degC)
• Stable response for oxygen (O2)
7696A Sample Prep Workbench• Automates sample
preparation (ISTD addition)
• Provides reproducibility that meets or beats ASTM method requirements
Simultaneous analysis of O2 and H2S. Capacity for higher concentration samples.
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 201499
Ultrafast Simulated DistillationApplication of the Low Thermal Mass (LTM) Module
Get Customers on the Analytical FAST TRACK
May 2014
100
Fast Simulated DistillationDesigned for ASTM D7798
• For the determination of boiling range distribution of petroleum products and biodiesel (B5,B10,B20)
• Applicable to petroleum distillates having a final boiling point not greater than 538 C
• Difference between initial BP and final BP must be greater than 55 C
• Not applicable to naphthas, reformates, gasolines or full range crude oils
• Tested in the factory. LTM Column and LTM Transferline will ship pre-assembled as 1 module.
May 2014
Agilent Science and Technology Symposium 2014101
LTM ‐ Low Thermal Mass Technology
“Fast Temperature Ramps”“< 400oC/min Typical <400oC/min
Temperature Range 120 V Oven Fast Ramps Insert ** (°C) (°C/min) > 200 V, 15A > 200 V, 15A50 to 70 75 120 12070 to 115 45 95 120115 to 175 40 65 110175 to 300 30 45 80300 to 450 20 35 65
* * Requires G2646-60500
LTM Cooldown Times (Standard Size)
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“Fast Cool-Down”
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Fast Simulated Distillation Under 3 Minutes Using LTM… 6x faster compared to conventional ASTM D2887 procedure
ASTM D2887 Reference Oil
LTM Module : 45ºC to 350ºC at 150ºC/min
Faster than conventional GC (75-120oC/min max)
Calibration sample C5-C44
LTM Module : 45ºC to 350ºC at 150ºC/min
May 2014
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Repeatability: RGO with Split/Splitless @ 160 C/minTemperatures in °F
% OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 AVG RSD %RSD ASTM DIFF °F0.5 238 239 238 238 239 238 238 239 239 239 239 0.53 0.0022 13.7 2405 302 302 302 302 302 301 302 302 303 302 302 0.47 0.0016 6.8 304
10 346 345 346 346 346 345 345 346 348 348 346 1.10 0.0032 7.4 34815 394 391 394 393 393 392 393 394 395 395 393 1.26 0.0032 8.1 39320 436 432 436 435 435 434 434 436 437 437 435 1.55 0.0036 8.7 43525 470 467 470 470 470 469 469 471 471 471 470 1.23 0.0026 47030 499 496 499 499 499 497 498 500 500 500 499 1.34 0.0027 8.4 49935 527 525 527 527 527 526 526 528 528 528 527 0.99 0.0019 52740 552 550 552 551 552 551 551 553 553 553 552 1.03 0.0019 7.7 55245 575 575 575 575 576 575 575 576 576 576 575 0.52 0.0009 57650 595 594 594 594 595 594 594 596 595 595 595 0.70 0.0012 7.7 59455 611 610 611 610 611 610 610 612 611 611 611 0.67 0.0011 7.7 61160 628 628 628 628 628 628 628 629 628 628 628 0.32 0.0005 7.7 62965 649 649 649 649 649 649 649 649 649 649 649 0.00 0.0000 7.7 64970 668 668 668 668 668 668 668 670 669 669 668 0.70 0.0010 7.7 66875 690 690 690 690 690 689 690 691 690 690 690 0.47 0.0007 7.7 69080 712 712 712 712 712 712 712 713 712 712 712 0.32 0.0004 7.7 71285 736 736 736 736 736 736 736 736 736 736 736 0.00 0.0000 7.7 73690 764 764 764 764 764 763 764 765 765 765 764 0.63 0.0008 7.7 76495 803 803 803 803 803 803 803 804 804 804 803 0.48 0.0006 9 803
99.5 881 881 881 881 882 881 881 882 882 882 881 0.52 0.0006 21.2 888
ASTM DIFF = Allowable difference (+ or -) from last column
May 2014
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Examples of Calibration and %Off Reports
May 2014
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Cracked Gas Oil Engineering Report
May 2014
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LTM Simulated Distillation AnalyzerAnalyzer Overview, G3445B #658
Low Thermal Mass (LTM) Oven• Rapid temperature
programming, up to 1800 ºC/min
• Fast cooling allows for rapid cycle times
• Constant flow mode for very good retention time repeatability
Configured per Industry Standard• ASTM D2887• Round Robin review
underway
Available with Various Inlet Options• Multi-Mode Inlet• Split/Splitless Inlet• User defined within
Analyzer configuration
Simulated Distillation Software• Intuitive Graphic User
Interface (GUI)• Rapid analysis and
report generation• Interfaces with
ChemStation for report automation
Simultaneous analysis of O2 and H2S. Capacity for higher concentration samples.
May 2014
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Analyzer Information
Product Flyers Solution Brochure 5991-1093EN
HPI Solution Guide5991-1561EN
GC Analyzer Webpagewww.chem.agilent.com/en-US/Products-
Services/Instruments-Systems/Gas-Chromatography/Pages/default.aspx
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Services/Instruments-Systems/Mass-Spectrometry/Pages/default.aspx
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The Value of Analyzer Solutions
Preconfigured and analytically tested
Consistent identification of drug targets operator-to-operator and lab-to-lab
No instrumentalmethod development.
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Analyzer Value to CustomersHelping customers enhance their competitive advantage
Alleviate Resource PressureAlleviate Resource Pressure
Guaranteed MethodGuaranteed Method
Optimized PerformanceOptimized Performance
Advanced TechnologiesAdvanced Technologies
Quicker Deployment and ReturnQuicker Deployment and Return
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Questions…Thank you for your attention
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