Matrix Materials (for MALDI-TOF-MS)

TCI offers various matrices used for MALDI (Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization). For analyte suitability regarding each matrix, please refer to the selection table below.

Analyte Suitability	Matrix Synonym	Product Name	Product No.
Peptides, Proteins, Glycoproteins	SA	Sinapinic Acid	D2932
	CA	Caffeic Acid	C0002
	FA	trans-Ferulic Acid	F1257
	NA	Nicotinic Acid	N1103
	MBT	2-Mercaptobenzothiazole	M0247
	CMBT	5-Chloro-2-mercaptobenzothiazole	C1297
	α-CHCA	α-Cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic Acid	C1768
	2,4-DHAP	2',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone	D0561
	2,5-DHAP	2',5'-Dihydroxyacetophenone	D1955
	2,6-DHAP	2',6'-Dihydroxyacetophenone	D1716
Glycans, Glycopeptides	DHBA	2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid	D2933
	DHB/B	2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid Butylamine Salt	D5355
	AMT	2-Amino-5-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole	A0425
	3-AQ	3-Aminoquinoline	A0418
	AHBA	3-Amino-4-hydroxybenzoic Acid	A0859
Lipids, Glycolipids	1,5-DAN	1,5-Diaminonaphthalene	D5689
Lipids, Glycolipids	DMAN	1,8-Bis(dimethylamino)naphthalene	B1018
Nucleic acids	3-HPA	3-Hydroxypicolinic Acid	H0787
	DABP	3,4-Diaminobenzophenone	D1950
	Esculetin	6,7-Dihydroxycoumarin	E1287
Peptides, Glycans, Lipids, Nucleic acids, Synthetic polymers	THAP	2',4',6'-Trihydroxyacetophenone Monohydrate	T1888
	HABA	4'-Hydroxyazobenzene-2-carboxylic Acid	H1622
	Norharman	9H-Pyrido[3,4-b]indole	P1121
	Harmaline	3,4-Dihydro-7-methoxy-1-methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole	H1237
Synthetic polymers	IAA	3-Indoleacrylic Acid	I0025
	DIT	Dithranol	T1166
	9-ACA	9-Anthracenecarboxylic Acid	A3299
	9-NA	9-Nitroanthracene	N0987
	TPB	1,1,4,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene	T0168
	DCTB	trans-2-[3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-methyl-2-propenylidene]malononitrile	B3635
	ATRA	Retinoic Acid	R0064
	CSA	5-Chlorosalicylic Acid	C0287
Other method (ISD, NBS, MALDI Imaging)	5-ASA	5-Aminosalicylic Acid	A0317
	5,1-ANL	5-Amino-1-naphthol	A0358
	3H4NBA	3-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzoic Acid	H0635
	PA	Picolinic Acid	P0421
	9-AA	9-Aminoacridine	A3298