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GC Analysis of α-Pinene Enantiomers on Astec® CHIRALDEX B-DM

GC Analysis of α-Pinene Enantiomers on Astec® CHIRALDEX™ B-DM suitable for GC

CONDITIONS

column

Astec CHIRALDEX B-DM, 30 m x 0.25 mm I.D., 0.12 μm (77023AST)

oven

50 °C

inj. temp.

250 °C

detector

FID, 250 °C

carrier gas

helium, 30 psi

injection

1 μL, 80:1 split

sample

4 mg/mL in methylene chloride
peak 1: l-α-pinene (S(-)-α-pinene)
peak 2: d-α-pinene (R(+)-α-pinene)

Description

Analysis Note

Elution order reversal (d,l) on CHIRALDEX G-DP.

Legal Information

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CHIRALDEX is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC