Application: Qualitative and quantitative analysis of volatile compounds. Recent application includes plasma measurement of 13C-KIC, leucine metabolite for determination of whole body protein turnover, and plasma measurement deuterated glucose for glucose production.
Instrument parameters:
- GC oven temperature setpoint resolution: 0.1 oC
- Ionization mode: EI, PCI and NCI.
- MSD type: single quadrupole MS
- Operating modes: Full scan MS; SIM MS; SIM/Scan simultaneously.
- m/z range:1.6-1050
- mass accuracy: ±0.2u
- Sample inlet: Agilent 7890GC system with autosampler