Thin layer chromatography is used to analyse mixtures: determine the number, identity, and purity of compounds present in a mixture. This technique can also be used to visualize the progress of a ...

The wide range of chromatographic techniques share one common aim: to separate a material into its components. A material, your sample, is dissolved in a solvent, called the mobile phase. This mixture ...

THIN-LAYER chromatography on cellulose layers has been shown to be an effective method for separation and quantitative determination of nucleic acid bases, nucleosides and nucleotides 1–5 which has ...