This is an Application Brief and does not contain a detailed Experimental section.
This application brief demonstrates the LC-MS isocratic separation of neurotransmitters on XBridge HILIC Column.
The compounds used in this study are:
Column: |
XBridge HILIC, 2.1 x 50 mm, 3.5 μm |
Part number: |
186004432 |
Mobile phase A: |
10 mM NH4COOH with 0.125% HCOOH in H2O |
Mobile phase B: |
10 mM NH4COOH with 0.125% HCOOH in 90:5:5 ACN:MeOH:H2O |
Isocratic mobile phase composition: |
10% A; 90% B |
Flow rate: |
0.5 mL/min |
Injection volume: |
10.0 μL (full loop) |
Sample diluent: |
75:25 ACN:MeOH with 0.2% HCOOH |
Sample concentration: |
5 ng/mL each |
Column temperature: |
30 °C |
Weak and strong needle wash: |
95:5 ACN:H2O |
Detection: |
MS |
Sampling rate: |
5 points/sec |
Instrument: |
Waters ACQUITY UPLC with TQD |
Ionization mode: |
ES+ |
Capillary: |
0.5 kV |
Cone: |
40 V (choline), 25 V (acetylcholine) |
Source temperature: |
120 °C |
Desolvation temperature: |
350 °C |
Desolvation gas flow: |
800 L/Hr |
SIR: |
146.1 m/z (acetylcholine); 104.0 m/z (choline) |
Dwell time: |
150 msec |
ISD: |
10 msec |
ICD: |
10 msec |
WA64076, August 2009