Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Silica Gel for TLC with Binder
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm
Form – Fine Powder
Grade – Chromatography Grade
Application – Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), Analytical Separations
Product Overview
Discover the foundational component for precise analytical separations with our premium Silica Gel for TLC with Binder. Engineered specifically for Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), this high-quality adsorbent provides a consistent and uniform stationary phase essential for achieving reproducible and reliable results. The integrated binder significantly enhances the mechanical stability of the silica layer on the TLC plate, preventing cracking, peeling, or flaking during sample application, development, and visualization. This robust binding ensures the integrity of your chromatographic separations, even under rigorous laboratory conditions, ultimately contributing to more accurate data interpretation. The careful selection of binder material ensures it does not interfere with the separation process.
Our Chromatography Grade Silica Gel is manufactured under stringent quality controls, guaranteeing high purity and optimized particle size distribution. These characteristics contribute to excellent separation efficiency, sharp band formation, and minimal streaking, allowing for clear distinction of components in complex mixtures. It offers superior resolution for a wide array of organic compounds, making it an indispensable tool in diverse laboratory settings. With its consistent performance and enhanced durability, this silica gel supports efficient and accurate identification, quantification, and isolation of substances across various analytical chemistry applications. It facilitates quick, qualitative analysis of reaction progress and purification checks. Trust in a product designed for high-performance analytical work, enabling precise and repeatable outcomes for all your critical chromatographic challenges.
FAQs
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What is the primary application of Silica Gel for TLC with Binder?
This product is primarily used for Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), a common laboratory technique for separating and analyzing mixtures of compounds.
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How does the binder enhance TLC plate performance?
The binder provides mechanical stability to the silica layer, preventing it from cracking, peeling, or flaking during handling, sample application, and solvent development, ensuring consistent and robust separations.
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Is this silica gel compatible with various solvent systems used in chromatography?
Yes, our Silica Gel for TLC with Binder is generally compatible with a wide range of common organic and aqueous solvent systems typically employed in Thin Layer Chromatography.
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What are the recommended storage conditions for this silica gel?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, in its original sealed container to maintain its activity and purity.
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Are there alternatives to silica gel for specific chromatography techniques?
While silica gel is versatile, other stationary phases like alumina, cellulose, or reversed-phase materials are used for different separation selectivities and specific compound types in various chromatographic methods.
