Description
The Agilent 5977A (G7037A) VL Inert Mass Selective Detector (MSD) is a high‑sensitivity, high‑stability GC/MS detector engineered for trace‑level analysis across demanding environmental, forensic, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and food safety applications. Featuring Agilent’s VL Inert ion source, the 5977A delivers improved chemical robustness, enhanced ion transmission, and superior long‑term stability—making it ideal for complex matrices and high‑throughput workflows. Designed for seamless integration with Agilent 7890 and 8890 GC systems.Â
This refurbished detector has been fully tested, validated, providing laboratories with a reliable, cost‑effective GC/MS solution capable of precise qualitative and quantitative mass spectrometry.
Includes:
- Agilent 5977A (G7037A) VL Inert Mass Selective Detector (MSD)
- Vacuum Pump
- Dell Windows 11 Pro PC loaded with Data System
- 90-Day Warranty
Optional:
- Premium refurbishment available with extended warranty options
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Technical Specifications
Mass Spectrometer
- Detector Type: Single quadrupole mass selective detector
- Model: G7037A (5977A VL Inert MSD)
- Ionization Mode: Electron Ionization (EI)
- Mass Range: Up to 1050 amu
- Quadrupole: Hyperbolic quadrupole mass filter
- Ion Source: High‑temperature inert source
- Detector: High‑energy dynode electron multiplier (EM)
Performance & Acquisition
- Acquisition Modes:
- Full Scan
- Selected Ion Monitoring (SIM)
- Synchronous SIM/Scan
- Sensitivity: Optimized for trace‑level detection
- Data Quality: Reproducible spectral matching with library‑search compatibility
GC Compatibility
- Supported GC Platforms:
- Agilent 7890 Series GC
- Inlets: Split/Splitless and other GC inlets (system‑dependent)
- Carrier Gases: Helium (standard), hydrogen and nitrogen (method‑dependent)
Software & Control
- Software Compatibility:
- Agilent MassHunter
- Agilent OpenLab CDS
- Libraries Supported:
- NIST and other optional MS spectral libraries
- System Control: Integrated GC/MS control with automated tuning and diagnostics
Applications
The Agilent 5977A VL Inert MSD is designed for laboratories requiring robust GC/MS performance for both routine and regulated workflows.
Typical Applications Include:
- Environmental Analysis
VOC and SVOC analysis in water, soil, and air samples. - Pharmaceutical Quality Control
Impurity profiling, residual solvent analysis, and stability studies. - Food & Beverage Testing
Flavor, aroma, and contaminant analysis. - Forensic & Toxicology Laboratories
Drugs of abuse, accelerants, and trace‑level compound identification. - Industrial & Chemical QA/QC
Process monitoring, residual solvents, and batch verification.
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