Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta  
  
 
 
 
 
 

Sample Costs

Analyses
External 1 Internal 1

Spectroscopic

FTIR (see FTIR Instrumentation page for techniques available)

$60/sample or $150/hr2 $50/sample or $85/hr2

FTIR Spectral Search (each search)

$25 $20

Polarimetry

$40 $30

UV/Vis (190-1100nm)

$60/sample or $150/hr2 $50/sample or $85/hr2

Circular Dichroism (UV/Vis/NIR)

$150/hr $85/hr

Fluorescence

$150/hr2 $85/hr2

Analytical

Elemental Analysis by Combustion (C,H,N,S,O, Cl, Br & I). Note - An additional instrument setup fee of $150 is charged for Oxygen analysis

$60 $50

Titrations - Argentometric (Cl, Br & I), Potentiometric, Acid/Base

$60 $50

Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA)

$150/hr2 $85/hr2

Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

$150/hr2 $85/hr2
Water Determination (KF Coulometric or Volumetric) $60 $50

Weighing (0.1 microgram sensitivity)

$15 $10

Chromatographic

GC (MS, FID, TCD)

$150/hr2 $85/hr2

GC-MS Spectral Search (each search)

$25 $20

HPLC (UV-Vis, Conductivity Detector)

$150/hr2 $85/hr2

Analytical or Semi-Preparative HPLC (MS, UV-Vis, Fluorescence)

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Other

Hydrogenation Parr Reaction Vessel (<60 psig)

$300 $150

High Pressure Reaction Vessel (<8,000 psig)

$300 $150

1 External refers to non-university customers. Internal refers to customers outside of the Chemistry Department but within the university.

2 The hourly rate is charged at the manager's discretion depending on sample requirements or data manipulation. The minimum charge is 0.5 hours at the rate specified.

 


Sample Forms

Image 1
Spectroscopic
PDF

Image 2
Elemental
PDF


 
 
Updated Jan 2011