Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Silica Gel GF 254 for TLC (Contains CaSO₄)
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm, 25 kg
Form – Powder
Grade – Analytical
Application – Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC)
Product Overview
Silica Gel GF 254 for TLC (Contains CaSO₄) is a premium-grade adsorbent specifically designed for thin-layer chromatography applications. The gel is impregnated with a fluorescent indicator (GF 254) that fluoresces under UV light, enabling clear visualization of separated compounds. The inclusion of calcium sulfate (CaSO₄) as a binder ensures optimal particle cohesion and stability during chromatography. This silica gel offers excellent separation efficiency, making it suitable for both qualitative and quantitative analysis in research and academic settings. Its high purity and uniform particle size distribution enhance reproducibility and accuracy in chromatographic results. The product adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for a wide range of analytical applications.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Silica Gel GF 254 for TLC?
It is used for thin-layer chromatography (TLC) to separate and analyze chemical compounds with high resolution.
2. Does this silica gel require activation before use?
No, it is pre-activated and ready for immediate use in TLC applications.
3. Can this silica gel be used for preparative chromatography?
It is primarily designed for analytical TLC, not preparative-scale separations.
4. How should Silica Gel GF 254 be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its performance.
5. Is this silica gel compatible with all solvents used in TLC?
Yes, it is compatible with most common solvents used in thin-layer chromatography.
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