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Benchtop NMR Applications
Benchtop NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) refers to compact and portable NMR spectrometers that are designed for use on laboratory benches or in small-scale research settings. Traditional NMR spectrometers are large and expensive instruments found in specialized laboratories, but benchtop NMR offer a more accessible and cost-effective alternative.
Benchtop NMR instruments are typically smaller in size, lighter in weight, and less expensive compared to their high-field counterparts. They are designed to occupy less space and are easier to operate, making them suitable for various applications in chemistry, pharmaceuticals, materials science, and other fields.
Here are some key features and applications of benchtop NMR instruments:
Magnet Strength: Benchtop NMR typically operate at lower magnetic field strengths compared to high-field systems. While high-field NMRs commonly operate at 300 MHz or higher, benchtop NMR generally range from 60 to 100 MHz. The lower field strength limits the resolution and sensitivity but still allows for routine analyses and qualitative measurements.
Compact Design: Benchtop NMR are designed to be portable and require minimal space in the laboratory. They often have a smaller footprint and are more lightweight, making them easy to move around or transport if needed.
Sample Handling: Benchtop NMR can accommodate a range of sample sizes and types. They usually utilize smaller sample volumes, typically in the milliliter range, making them suitable for analyzing small quantities of liquid samples. Some benchtop NMR instruments also offer solid-state capabilities, allowing for the examination of powdered or solid samples.
Applications: Benchtop NMR find applications in various research areas, such as chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, food science, quality control, and materials science. They are commonly used for compound identification, structure elucidation, reaction monitoring, quality assessment, and small molecule quantification.
Ease of Use: Benchtop NMR instruments are often designed with user-friendly interfaces and software, making them accessible to researchers with different levels of expertise. They may have automated features for sample handling, data acquisition, and analysis, simplifying the measurement process.
Benchtop NMR of NIUMAG
NIUMAG benchtop NMR instruments cater to the needs of researchers, educators, and industry professionals who require NMR analysis in a compact and affordable form factor. They provide a convenient solution for laboratories where space, budget, or ease of use is a priority.
It’s worth noting that specific features, models, and capabilities may vary across different NIUMAG benchtop NMR instruments, so it’s advisable to refer to NIUMAG official website or contact USdirectly for detailed information on their product offerings.
