Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Paper Chromatography

An analytical technique for resolution of a chemical mixture into its component compounds. Compounds are separated on an adsorbent paper (stationary phase) by their varied degree of solubility/mobility in the eluting solvent (mobile phase).

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An analytical technique for resolution of a chemical mixture into its component compounds. Compounds are separated on an adsorbent paper (stationary phase) by their varied degree of solubility/mobility in the eluting solvent (mobile phase).

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  • Chromatography, Paper
  • Chromatographies, Paper
  • Paper Chromatographies

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  1. E05.196w.181w.400.454w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Paper Chromatography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002854. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002854
  2. Paper Chromatography. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_chromatography
  3. Paper Chromatography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q898473