NMR Facility - Chemistry Department

Success with the “-opt” 2D experiments in automation

The most common 2D experiments on the automated systems work best if you choose the one whose names end in “-opt”; these experiments examine a preliminary PROTON8 experiment and reset the 1H spectrum window in the 2D so you get the best resolution. It’s very easy to set up, but things can go wrong if you make changes or decide you need a 2D after the 1H 1D has already been acquired. Here are some tips for success.

400-1 Getting its Autosampler Upgrade

400-1 Getting its Autosampler Upgrade

Monday, June 15, 2020 is turning out to be unusually eventful for the NMR Facility. Not only are we partially reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, but it’s our first day installing new equipment. Today, Bruker engineer Lance Ballard is upgrading the...