Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Silica Gel G for TLC |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | For Thin-Layer Chromatography |
| Application | Chromatography, separation techniques |
Product Description
Silica Gel G for TLC is a high-quality, fine-particle silica gel specifically designed for thin-layer chromatography (TLC) applications. Its uniform particle size and high purity make it an excellent choice for researchers, students, and educators who require reliable separation and analysis of compounds.
This silica gel is widely used in laboratories for qualitative and quantitative analysis due to its consistent performance. Whether you’re conducting experiments in academic settings or professional research, this product ensures clear and reproducible results.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of precision in lab supplies. That’s why we source this silica gel from Merck, a trusted name in laboratory chemicals, to guarantee quality and consistency in every batch.
Need high-purity silica gel for your TLC experiments? Buy Silica Gel G online today for accurate and efficient chromatography.
Silica Gel G is particularly effective in separating organic compounds, making it a staple in analytical chemistry. Its gypsum binder (calcium sulfate) enhances adhesion to TLC plates, preventing cracking and ensuring smooth application.
For best results, store the silica gel in a dry, cool place to maintain its adsorption properties. Always handle with care to avoid contamination, as impurities can affect chromatographic performance.
FAQs
What is Silica Gel G used for in Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC)?
Silica Gel G is widely used as the stationary phase in Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) for separating and analyzing organic and inorganic compounds. It provides excellent resolution and is commonly used in research, pharmaceutical, and quality control laboratories.
How should Silica Gel G be stored?
Store the product in its original, tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Protect it from moisture and humidity, as moisture absorption can affect its performance during TLC applications.
Can Silica Gel G be used for preparative TLC?
Yes, Silica Gel G is suitable for both analytical and preparative Thin Layer Chromatography. The thickness of the coated layer should be selected according to the sample quantity and separation requirements.
What is the difference between Silica Gel G and Silica Gel H?
Silica Gel G contains a gypsum (calcium sulfate) binder that helps the silica adhere firmly to TLC plates, whereas Silica Gel H does not contain this binder. As a result, Silica Gel G is commonly preferred for preparing TLC plates.
What pack size is available for Silica Gel G?
This product is available in a 500 g pack. For larger quantities or bulk orders, you can contact Eqipped for availability and customized purchasing options.