Laboratory Applications of Paper Chromatography

Some points on laboratory applications of paper chromatography:

• Paper chromatography is commonly used for preliminary qualitative analysis before applying more advanced chromatographic techniques.
• It helps quickly determine the presence and number of components in a mixture with minimal preparation.
• The initial results guide the selection of suitable advanced methods for detailed quantitative or structural analysis.

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