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SCIEX QTRAP 6500+ LC-MS/MS with Shimadzu Nexera UHPLC  ultra-sensitive high-throughput triple quadrupole linear ion trap system for pharmaceutical bioanalysis, clinical research, food safety, and environmental applications.

Key Features:

  • Hybrid QTRAP Technology: Combines triple quadrupole MRM quantitation with linear ion trap for enhanced qualitative workflows.

  • Ultra-Sensitive Quantitation: fg-level limits of detection and quantitation for challenging trace-level compounds.

  • Fast Polarity Switching: <5 ms switching between positive and negative modes for multi-analyte assays.

  • High-Speed MRM Performance: Up to 30,000 transitions per second for large-scale targeted bioanalysis.

  • Scheduled MRM™ Pro & MRM³: Reduces cycle times while improving selectivity and sensitivity.

  • SelexION®+ (optional): Differential mobility separation adds orthogonal selectivity for complex samples.

  • Turbo V™ Source with Stable Ion Drive: Improved ionization efficiency and ruggedness for extended uptime.

  • Shimadzu Nexera UHPLC: Delivers high-throughput chromatography with excellent reproducibility, sub-2 μm particle compatibility, and ultra-fast gradients.

  • Dynamic Range: Wide linear range of >6 orders of magnitude, enabling simultaneous quantitation of low- and high-abundance analytes.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Supports 21 CFR Part 11, GLP, and GMP environments for regulated bioanalytical labs.

  • Software Ecosystem: SCIEX OS for integrated control, data acquisition, quantitative processing, and reporting.


Applications:

  • Pharmaceutical & Bioanalytical: High-throughput PK/PD studies, drug metabolism, DMPK, bioequivalence testing.

  • Clinical Research & Toxicology: Quantification of drugs, metabolites, therapeutic monitoring, forensic toxicology.

  • Food & Environmental Testing: High-sensitivity screening of pesticides, veterinary residues, pollutants, mycotoxins.

  • Proteomics & Metabolomics: Targeted biomarker verification, quantitative metabolite profiling.

  • Biotherapeutics Development: Targeted peptide, protein, and oligonucleotide quantitation in complex matrices.


Specifications (Table):

Parameter Specification
System Configuration SCIEX QTRAP 6500+ Triple Quad / Linear Ion Trap + Shimadzu Nexera UHPLC
MS Type Hybrid Triple Quadrupole + Linear Ion Trap
Mass Range m/z ~5 – 2000
Resolution Unit resolution (0.7 Da FWHM)
Dynamic Range >6 orders of magnitude
Ionization Modes ESI, APCI (Turbo V™ Source)
Polarity Switching <5 ms
Acquisition Modes MRM, Scheduled MRM™ Pro, MRM³, EMS, EPI, Product Ion Scans
MRM Transition Speed Up to 30,000 transitions/sec
LOD/LOQ Sensitivity fg-level detection (compound dependent)
Collision Cell Linear accelerator collision cell with QJet® ion guide
Vacuum System Turbo molecular pump system
Front-End UHPLC Shimadzu Nexera (binary/quaternary pumps, autosampler, column oven, UV/Vis/DAD detectors)
Autosampler Precision ≤0.25% RSD
Flow Range 0.001 – 5 mL/min
Gradient Precision ≤0.05% RSD
Interface Turbo V™ Source with optional SelexION®+ mobility separation
Software SCIEX OS (data acquisition, quantitation, compliance-ready reporting)
Compliance 21 CFR Part 11, GLP/GMP ready



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