LBNL Catalysis Laboratory, Berkeley

Location: 20 Lewis Hall, University of California, Berkeley

                                          Contact: Chithra Asokan, PhD, Tel: (510)-643-0914, Email: [email protected]

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Catalysis Center Training Schedule

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Instrumentations in Catalysis Laboratory

Please update the calendars below when reserving equipment

Instrument	Agilent GCMS	Waters LCMS	Perkin Elmer HRMS	Micromeritics 3Flex	Endeavor Pressure Reactor	Bruker FTIR	Shimadzu UV-vis	stopped-flow UV-vis/fluorescence	CD spectropolarimeter	Mettler Toledo ReactIR/EasyMax	Viscotek GPC	Shimadzu MALDI-TOF	Electrochem Setup	Microwave Reactor	glove box/CM2 robot
Status								*off, restart on request			*recalibrate before use				X *down, user request only
SOP documents	SOP	SOP Chemical Inventory	SOP	SOP CO SOP Chemical Inventory	SOP CO SOP	SOP	SOP	SOP	SOP	SOP	SOP Chemical Inventory	SOP Chemical Inventory	SOP	SOP	SOP
Calendar	GCMS	LCMS	HRMS	3 Flex	Endeavor HPR	FTIR	UV-vis	Stopped-flow	CD	ReactIR	GPC	MALDI-TOF	Electrochem Setup	MW Reactor	glovebox and CM2
Super user Contacts			Mathew See (Tilley) [email protected] John Brunn (Hartwig): [email protected]

 Schedule

Schedule

Ion source: ESI and APCI

Columns available: Reverse phase C18 columns (both analytical and prep),

                                   Reverse phase C8 column (prep),

                                   HILIC columns (both analytical and prep).

Schedule

       Ion Source: ESI and APCI

       For HRMS, error < 5ppm

       UPLC for fast LC analysis: 18000psi

       Columns available: reverse phase C18 column

                                      Cogent Diamond Hydride column

Schedule

     Optical resolution: <0.2 cm-1

     Time resolution: Rapid Scan: 110 spec/sec; Step Scan: 10 ns.

Schedule

    The stopped-flow unit is also adapted to the FTIR spectrometer for IR kinetics.

Agilent 7890B-5977A GC-MS system     Schedule

Malvern Viscotek GPC system           Schedule

Mobile phase: THF

Molecular weight range: 1,000 – 200,000

Schedule

  8 parallel reaction vails, 2 reaction gases, up to 500 psi, 200 °C

ReactIR15 and EasyMax ChemSynthesis Station

CD Spectrometer