Montana State Mass Spectrometry Facility Fees
(Effective: July 1 2023)
Internal MSU Users* | External Users - TSA Required | ||||
Inclusive | Self-Service | Academic/non-profit | Industrial/for-profit | ||
LC-MS Synapt XS |
HOUR | $177.00 | $114.00 | $257.00 | $354.00 |
LC-MS 6538/microTOF |
HOUR | $162.00 | $97.00 | $235.00 | $324.00 |
ICP-MS |
HOUR | $155.00 | $131.00 | $225.00 | $310.00 |
LA-ICP MS |
HOUR | $170.00 | $144.00 | $247.00 | $340.00 |
GC-MS |
HOUR | $88.00 | $65.00 | $128.00 | $176.00 |
MALDI |
HOUR | $59.00 | $41.00 | $86.00 | $118.00 |
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Labor |
HOUR | $100.00 | $145.00 | $200.00 | |
*Dangerous samples (BSL2, heavy metals) will be charged double-time |
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Instrument Training |
SESSION | $200.00 | |||
Workshop Training |
PER PERSON | $250.00 | $250.00 | $500.00 |
(Amounts in USD)
*Cost for researchers at MSU Bozeman are supplemented by the office of the Vice President of Research and Development and the College of Letters and Science.
Please contact the facility manager for detailed quote.
Facility Methods (July 2023)
LC-MS: Metabolomics
12 minutes, 5 samples/hour
Waters BEH HILIC, Water/Acetonitrile 0.1% FA
GC-MS: General Screening Method
15 minutes, 4 samples/hour
5 ms column, helium carrier gas
LC-MS: Lipidomics
13 minutes, 4.6 samples/hour
Agilent RRHD Eclipse Plus C18
A: 60% acetonitrile, 40% water, 0.1% FA
B: 90% isopropyl alcohol, 10% acetonitrile, 0.1% FA
ICP-MS: Total Metals (Environmental)
4 minutes per sample, 15 samples/hour
LC-MS: Small Molecule (Organic Synthesis confirmation)
10 minutes, 6 samples/hour
Agilent RRHD Eclipse Plus C18, Water/Acetonitrile 0.1% FA
Analysis failure due to poor sample preparation (e.g. excessive proteins, salts) will be charged. Failure due to instrument problems will not be charged.