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6460 C

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The Agilent 6460 C is a triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS system. The Agilent 6460 C is used for targeted quantitative analysis using MRM-based acquisition. The Agilent 6460 C has a configuration option with an Agilent 1260 LC.[1][2]

Agilent6460 C
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What it is

The Agilent 6460 C is a triple quadrupole liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry system used for targeted quantitative analysis.[1]

How it works

The Agilent 6460 C supports multiple reaction monitoring, dynamic multiple reaction monitoring, and triggered multiple reaction monitoring.[1]

Applications

The Agilent 6460 C is used for targeted quantitative workflows in pharmaceutical, bioanalytical, toxicology, food, environmental, clinical, and drug-monitoring work.[1]

What do the numbers mean?

Gas & chemistry1

Acquisition modes
MS scan, SIM, MRM, product-ion scan, precursor-ion scan and neutral-loss/gain scan[1]2 sources
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Optics & imaging1

Resolution
0.7 Da FWHM with autotune; 0.5 Da FWHM with manual tuning[1]2 sources
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Performance1

Mass accuracy
0.1 Da from m/z 5-1,000; 0.01% from m/z 1,000-2,000; 0.02% from m/z 2,000-3,000[1]2 sources
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Configuration & options10

with Agilent 1260 LC[3]
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Instrument type
Triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS[1]2 sources
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Analyzer type
Triple quadrupole[1]2 sources
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Mass range
m/z 5-3,000[1]2 sources
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Maximum scan rate
12,500 Da/s[1]2 sources
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Polarity switching
30 ms[1]2 sources
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Mass stability
Less than 0.1 Da over 24 hours[1]2 sources
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Minimum MRM dwell time
1 ms[1]2 sources
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Configuration option
With Agilent 1260 LC[2]
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Configuration option
With Agilent 1290 LC[1]
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  • Acquisition modesMS scan, SIM, MRM, product-ion scan, precursor-ion scan and neutral-loss/gain scan[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What type of instrument is the Agilent 6460 C?

The Agilent 6460 C is a triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS system.[2]

What acquisition modes does the Agilent 6460 C support?

The Agilent 6460 C supports MS scan, SIM, MRM, product-ion scan, precursor-ion scan, and neutral-loss/gain scan acquisition modes.[2][1]

What targeted monitoring methods does the Agilent 6460 C support?

The Agilent 6460 C supports multiple reaction monitoring, dynamic multiple reaction monitoring, and triggered multiple reaction monitoring.[2][1]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 6460 C are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 6460 C are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the 6460 C are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 6460 C are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the 6460 C is not on record.

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  2. [2]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
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