Sharper Peaks Ahead

In the new blog "Sharper Peaks Ahead“ Josh Lovell, Jack Silver, and Todd Anderson, application chemists at Teledyne ISCO, present a collection of articles that provide insights into faster, more efficient, higher-resolution chromatography.

This project aims to help users in flash and preparative chromatography to find new ways of mastering challenges in this analytics. The main focus is on active exchange on the topics.

The articles so far already cover exciting content, such as:

Keep Silica Out of your Bump Trap: ​Solid Sample Loading Made Easier!

February 11, 2021

Sol​id sample loading is a great way to perform more efficient and consistent flash chromatography.  With solid loading you c​an eliminate the effects of injection volume and solvent on your chromatography.

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Methods for Extending Prep Columns

January 22, 2021

Open-access systems provide many advantages, but an important disadvantage is the increased potential for improper column use and care. Prep labs need to be alert to the impact of injecting samples that are not properly prepared, or are dissolved in viscous solvents such as DMSO.

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Back to Basics: How to Run TLC Plates Properly!

January 22, 2021

One way to more rapidly develop an optimal flash purification method is to first run the target compound using thin layer chromatography (TLC) with different mobile phase compositions.

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