Let us see some of the
Uses of Chromatography in Different industries. There are different types of chromatographic methods which are used to separate and identify the components present in a mixture. Chromatography methods such High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), Thin layer chromatography, Paper Chromatography, Liquid chromatography, Solid Chromatography and Gas chromatography. The list of the
uses of chromatography are as follows:
Some of the uses of chromatography in different industries are:-
- Chromatography is used in pharmaceutical industries to identify and separate drug products at various stages.
- Chromatography is used in food industry to identify additives present in the food product.
- In petroleum and petrochemical industries chromatography is also used.
- Chromatography is used to identify fats, oils, vitamins, steroids and alkaloids.
- Chromatography is used to identify pesticides and fungicides.
- It can also be used in cosmetic industry.
- Chromatography is used to identify radioactive isotopes.
- Chromatography is used to identify toxins present in environment.
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