Pricing

Please note that our pricing structure is subject to change in the future. Please check the current prices when submitting samples.   (For the Shimadzu 8060 Triple Quadrupole rates go here)

The rates below are PER SAMPLE unless otherwise noted.


Internal (UT Austin) Rates

Self-Service*

         Walk-Up LC/MS                                             $4.00

         Walk-Up GC/MS                                             $4.00

          Open Access MALDI                                      $12.00 per hour (minimum of 1 hour)

*Self-Service instruments require training before they can be used.


Staff-Run: Using Flow Injection or Probe Methods

         EI, CI, ESI, APPI, or APCI

                 Full Scan                                                     $10.00

                 Accurate Mass Report                           $10.00


Staff-Run: Using Online Separation

         EI or CI

                 Full Scan GC/MS                                      $12.00 (per analyte)*

          ESI, APPI, or APCI

                 Full Scan LC/MS                                       $12.00 (per analyte)*       

                 Accurate Mass Report LC/MS             $12.00 (per analyte)*     

*See below under Please Note

External (non-UT Austin) Rates

As of 10/1/2020, our external rates have changed, as shown below.

(Rates include a 26.5% administrative charge)


Staff-Run: Using Flow Injection or Probe Methods

          EI, CI, ESI, APPI, or APCI

                 Full Scan                                                   $31.62

                 Accurate Mass Report                         $31.62


Staff-Run: Using Online Separation    

         EI or CI

                 Full Scan GC/MS                                      $50.60 (per analyte)*  

          ESI, APPI, or APCI

                 Full Scan LC/MS                                       $50.60 (per analyte)*       

                 Accurate Mass Report LC/MS             $50.60 (per analyte)*  

*See below under Please Note

Please Note:

Please contact us to discuss rates for other techniques or methods.


*Samples or projects requiring significant method development or MSF staff time will be charged 

an additional $40/hour set-up fee (minimum of 4 hours).*


*The above GC/MS and LC/MS rates are for standard methods only.*

Our standard LC/MS method is:


Quantitative analysis will require many additional considerations, so please contact Ian Riddington to discuss your project. 

Thank you for your business!