Appendix IX: NMR

May 1, 2013

Howard Mark

Howard Mark serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Spectroscopy and runs a consulting service, Mark Electronics that provides assistance, training, and consultation in near-IR spectroscopy as well as custom hardware and software design and development.

Spectroscopy

Spectroscopy, Spectroscopy-05-01-2013, Volume 28, Issue 5

Additional information from the NMR section of the Pittcon Review article.

Manufacturer: Magritek

www.magritek.com

Product name: Spinsolve

Compact NMR Spectrometer

New this year: Newly introduced at Pittcon 2013

Used for: Lab, process analysis

Measurement Mode: NMR

Special Features: Fits on a lab benchtop. Uses standard 5mm NMR tubes. Excellent spectral resolution; uses an external lock so that any solvent can be used. The Spinsolve NMR spectrometer is the fastest compact NMR spectrometer on the market today. The instrument has the highest resolution and highest sensitivity of any compact NMR spectrometer.

Software: Proprietary Magritek operating software

Compatible with standard 5mm NMR tubes

Suggested applications: Chemistry teaching labs, small molecule bench chemistry, process control

Primary benefits: Compact benchtop NMR spectrometers provide the convenience of immediate NMR measurement, with the highest sensitivity of any compact NMR spectrometer. The Spinsolve compact NMR spectrometer has the best spectral resolution in this class of NMR spectrometer enabling improved identification of components. Unique features worthy of mention: >10:1 sensitivity on 0.1% ethyl benzene, < 1Hz spectral resolution (@ 50% level), No cryogens needed