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Shimadzu LCMS-8060 Triple Quadrupole LC/MS  ultra-fast, ultra-sensitive quantitative LC-MS/MS system for pharmaceutical, food safety, environmental, forensic, and clinical research applications.
  • Key Features:

    • Advanced triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS system designed for ultra-trace quantitative analysis with unrivaled speed, sensitivity, and robustness.

    • UF-Qarray™ ion optics and UFsweeper™ III collision cell deliver enhanced ion focusing, maximum transmission, and near-zero ion loss for improved signal-to-noise ratios.

    • Polarity switching in 5 msec, enabling seamless acquisition of both positive and negative ions in a single run.

    • Ultra-fast MRM acquisition (555 transitions/sec) with high dwell time precision for multiplexed quantitation of complex samples.

    • Scan speed of 30,000 u/sec, enabling rapid analysis without compromising sensitivity or resolution.

    • Sensitivity: femtogram-level detection limits, ensuring reliable quantification of low-abundance analytes.

    • Dynamic range of 6+ orders of magnitude, covering both trace-level and high-concentration analytes in a single run.

    • LabSolutions LCMS software for streamlined method development, quantitation, compliance, and advanced reporting.

    • Supports regulatory environments with full GLP/GMP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

    • Built for continuous high-throughput operation with robust ion source, minimized maintenance, and long-term system stability.

  • Applications:

    • Pharmaceutical & Biopharma: Bioanalysis (PK/PD, DMPK), metabolite identification, drug impurity profiling, bioequivalence testing, protein/peptide quantitation.

    • Food & Beverage Safety: Pesticides, mycotoxins, additives, veterinary drug residues, contaminants, and allergens.

    • Environmental Monitoring: Detection of pollutants, pesticides, endocrine disruptors, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products in water, soil, and air samples.

    • Forensic & Toxicology: Drug screening, doping control, toxicology casework, forensic toxicants, and novel psychoactive substances.

    • Clinical & Biomedical Research: Biomarker quantification, therapeutic drug monitoring, metabolomics-based diagnostics.

    • Industrial & Specialty Chemicals: QC and trace analysis of raw materials, formulations, and specialty products.

    • Academic & Core Labs: Advanced omics research requiring high-sensitivity targeted quantitation.

  • Specifications:

Parameter Specification
System Type Triple Quadrupole LC-MS/MS
Mass Analyzer Triple Quadrupole with UFsweeper™ III Collision Cell
Ion Optics UF-Qarray™ technology for enhanced ion focusing
Ionization Sources ESI, APCI, DUIS (Dual Ion Source)
Mass Range m/z 2–2,000 (expandable with options)
Scan Modes MRM, SIM, Product Ion, Precursor Ion, Neutral Loss
Scan Speed Up to 30,000 u/sec
Polarity Switching 5 msec (ultra-fast)
MRM Capability Up to 555 transitions/sec
Collision Cell UFsweeper™ III with high-efficiency CID and minimal ion loss
Dynamic Range ≥ 6 orders of magnitude
Sensitivity Femtogram-level detection
Vacuum System High-performance turbomolecular pump system
Software LabSolutions LCMS – advanced quantitation, compliance, automation
Compliance GLP/GMP, 21 CFR Part 11


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