TLC (thin layer chromatography) is a popular method used to separate chemical mixtures. Often when TLC is used for separations each individual spot on the plate must be scraped off, extracted from the ...

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This article demonstrates how much material can be loaded on a Preparative Thin Layer Chromatographic Plate. Determining how much material should be loaded requires consideration of how much adsorbent ...

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 ...