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What is the term for unknown peaks that might show up and retain late in the chromatogram of a reverse-phase column separation? - WKB268637

Article number: 268637

ENVIRONMENT

  • Reverse phase
  • Nonpolar retention
  • Unknown peaks

ANSWER

Unknown peaks that are not related to the sample or diluent are called "ghost peaks".

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For additional information, see What are some tips for troubleshooting carryover or ghost peaks on my LC column?

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