Waters, 186000410, XTerra Shield RP18 Column, 125Å, 3.5 µm, 2.1 mm X 150 mm, 1/pk

XTerra RP18 columns are general purpose, hybrid-based, reversed-phase C18 columns that incorporate Waters patented embedded polar group technology to improve peak shape performance for highly basic compounds. These first generation columns provide superior pH stability compared to a silica-based column.

Specifications
Chemistry: C18
Separation Mode: Reversed Phase
Particle Substrate: Hybrid
pH Range Min: 2 pH
pH Range Max: 12 pH
Maximum Pressure: 6000 psi (415 Bar)
Endcapped: Yes
Bonding Technology: Shield RP18
Silanol Activity: Low
Particle Shape: Spherical
Particle Size: 3.5 µm
Endfitting Type: Waters
Pore Size: 125 Å
Format: Column
Surface Area: 175
System: HPLC
USP Classification: L1
Inner Diameter: 2.1 mm
Length: 150 mm
Carbon Load: 15 %
UNSPSC: 41115709
Brand: XTerra
Product Type: Columns
Units per Package: 1 pk

Additional Information
XTerra Shield RP18 Column, 125Å, 3.5 µm, 2.1 mm X 150 mm, 1/pk Unleash the power of chromatography with the XTerra Shield RP18 Column, a cutting-edge, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) marvel engineered for the precise separation of a diverse range of polar and non-polar compounds. This column boasts 125Å porous silica for excellent retention. Those seeking lab equipment across many industries can benefit from the tool's quality. The XTerra Shield RP18 Column is thoughtfully designed to accommodate various HPLC systems and detectors, allowing researchers the freedom to choose their preferred setup, optimizing analytical performance and compatibility with existing workflows. With a particle size of 3.5 µm and an inner diameter of 2.1 mm, this column achieves remarkable separation efficiency, revealing the distinct characteristics of both polar and non-polar compounds. Its 150 mm length further augments peak capacity, facilitating comprehensive analyses of complex samples while also supporting high flow rates, and elevating productivity in the laboratory. Enhancing its longevity and performance, the XTerra Shield RP18 Column is complemented by a guard column, diligently protecting the main column from contamination. These safeguard measures ensure reduced dead volume and an extended column lifetime, promoting cost-effectiveness and consistent results in long-term use. The column can be paired with the XTerra Shield RP18 VanGuard Cartridge, 125Å, 3.5 µm, 2.1 mm X 5 mm, 3/pk for an extended lifespan. Researchers across diverse fields can take advantage of the column's multifaceted benefits, catering to a range of applications. In amino acid analysis, it illuminates the building blocks of life, unlocking key insights into proteins and their functions. Peptide analysis benefits from its robust separation capabilities, contributing to advancements in proteomics and pharmaceutical research. Protein analysis becomes an efficient and precise endeavor, furthering our understanding of vital biological processes. In pharmaceutical analysis, it plays a pivotal role in drug development and quality control, ensuring safe and effective medications reach the market. Moreover, environmental analysis gains valuable data from the column's ability to explore polar and non-polar compounds in various ecosystems, contributing to environmental protection and conservation. Boasting stability, reproducibility, and compatibility, the XTerra Shield RP18 Column emerges as an indispensable asset in the scientific journey. Whether probing the depths of complex samples or unraveling the mysteries of biomolecules, this column empowers researchers to embark on an analytical voyage marked by accuracy and reliability.

FAQ
What is the difference between the XTerra Shield RP18 Column and the XTerra RP18 Column? The XTerra Shield RP18 Column is a column that includes a guard column. The guard column helps to protect the main column from contamination. The XTerra RP18 Column does not include a guard column.