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Puri cation of Samples  Four Puri cation Steps


 GO-xHT




 GO-xHT is an easy-to-operate automated system   Step1
 offering high throughput as well as the additional   Select the  ø18 column  Filter and Column Size  ø20 column  Filter and Column Size
 advantage of using less solvents and consumables.   column to use.
 It provides labs with high-quality extraction as well        AgNO3-Silica gel  1 1           AgNO3-Silica gel  1 1
                                                               ø15.6 × 81.3
                                                                                               ø17.6 × 116.9
 as high return on investment thanks to an
 innovative  ow path system.                                  H2SO4-Silica gel  2 2            H2SO4-Silica gel  2 2
                                                               ø15.6 × 107
                                                                                                ø17.6 × 100
                                                                 Carbon    3 3                   Carbon     3 3
                                                                 ø6 × 38                         ø6 × 38

                                                                Alumina    4                     Alumina    4
                                                                 ø6 × 38                         ø6 × 38


 ■Heating puri cation
 ・The quickness and selectivity of your current DXNs and PCBs analysis can be improved by using this technique.   Point  Step 2
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 ■Less than 100 mL of solvent per sample  Assemble the column and                                         Clap!
 ・It uses only 90 mL of hexane and 2 mL of toluene, without dichloromethane. Thus, this system is both user and eco friendly.   Point  apply the sample to it.
 2
 ■No cross contamination in the valve-less system                        1               3
                                                                                                          Clap!
 ・There are no solenoid valves on the DXNs and PCBs  ow lines. All columns and
 tubings are disposable. Thus, there is no possibility of cross contamination.           4
                                                                         2
 *Please consult the relevant laws and regulations in your country before going for                       Clap!
   disposal.  Point  Less than 100 mL
 2
 of solvent

 The bene t of a heated concentration   Step 3  Set up the column to the system.
 A unique method for   column is that the amount of toluene
 solvent  ow switching   necessary for elution of DXNs and
 1  Clean up with 90 mL of Hexane  with pinch valves.  PCBs elution is decreased.
 2  Elute PCBs fraction with 0.9±0.1 mL of Toluene

 3  Elute DXNs fraction with 1.3±0.1 mL of Toluene
 2


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            Step 4       Start puri cation using the


                         method  les for DXNs and
 Point  3                PCBs. Note that the method
 1  Heating puri cation
 The bene t of the heated puri cation   DXNs fraction  PCBs fraction   les are prepared in advance
 column is that DXNs and PCBs can be   and do not need to be created.
 eluted quickly and a chemical reaction   17 isomers of 2,3,7 & 8 substituted   6 isomers of indicator PCBs, 8
 of sample matrices is facilitated with   Chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans   isomers of mono-ortho PCBs in
 the chemically-modi ed silica gel.  and 4 isomers of non-ortho PCBs in 1.3 ±0.1   0.9 ±0.1 mL of Toluene
 mL of Toluene





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