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Please fill out the form below each time you submit a sample for  mass spectrometry analysis.

You can also download it as a pdf file or excel file.

 

UCLA MIC Mass Spectrometry Sample Submission Form
First time submitters, please talk to a MS staff member before filling out this form.
   
Submitter Information Attach Sample Here
Name _____________________________________ (1 - 2 mL vials or microfuge tubes are preferred),
Phone____________ E-mail___________________ or Indicate Location (next to inbox, in refrigerator, etc.)
Res. Director/Dept.__________________________ Sample Label_______________________________
Chem. Dept. Recharge # _____________________  
   
Sample Information  
Target Elemental Formula / Monoisotopic Mass Chemical Structure (attach separate page if necessary).
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Solubility of Target Molecule(s)_________________  
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Sample State: (1) Solid____   (2) Neat Liquid____  
(3) Dissolved in ______________ Conc.___________  
Special Handling / Analysis Considerations    
(thermal stability, chemical incompatiblities, purity,    
likely impurities, degree of solubility, etc.)  
__________________________________________  
__________________________________________  
   
Suggested Ionization Method, if known. Please Note
ESI____ MALDI____ GC/MS(EI/CI)____ APCI____ (1) When in doubt, discuss any questions / issues with the 
  MS Lab staff prior to sample submission.
Required Mass Resolution (2) Salts and detergents will interfere with all MS techniques.
Low (± 0.3 Da) ____ (3) Solvent volatility is important in MS analysis.
High (< 5 ppm) ____    (MW < 1000, attach low  
resolution spectrum, otherwise it will be run first)  
   
Analysis Report (Staff Use Only)  
Date Submitted_____________  Date Analyzed______________
Sample Preparation / Analysis Comments ___________________________________________________________
Found ________________________________________________________________________________________
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