What is the primary function of an HPLC system?

An HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) system is used to separate, identify, and quantify components in a mixture. It is a fundamental analytical technique in many scientific disciplines.

What is the significance of the UV/Vis detector?

A UV/Vis detector measures the absorbance of ultraviolet or visible light by eluting compounds. It is a common and versatile detection method for many organic molecules that absorb light in this spectrum.

What maintenance is typically required for an HPLC system?

Routine maintenance typically includes replacing pump seals, checking and cleaning detector flow cells, and regular calibration. Solvent lines and filters also require periodic inspection and replacement.

Can this system be used for quantitative analysis?

Yes, HPLC systems with UV/Vis detectors are widely used for quantitative analysis, allowing users to determine the concentration of specific compounds in a sample.

What is the typical footprint of an Alliance HPLC system?

For this class of equipment, the modular components (pump, autosampler, detector) typically require a bench space of approximately 60-80 cm in width and 50-70 cm in depth.

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Waters - 2489 Alliance HPLC System

Name: 2489 Alliance HPLC System
Brand: Waters
SKU: 2946103 R21C
Availability: InStock

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This listing is for the Waters 2489 Alliance HPLC System

The unit is in full working condition and ready for immediate use

Designed for high-performance liquid chromatography, the Waters 2489 UV/Vis detector delivers accurate and reliable analysis. Ideal for research and quality control labs, it offers stable wavelength

detection and seamless integration with HPLC systems. Includes Waters e2695 Seperations Module

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Power-On Test: Verified; Digital display active, lighting operational, and fan system engaged.

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

5,791 km away

Model Number

Waters 2489 Alliance

Stock Number

2946103 R21C

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Applications & Use Cases

Pharmaceutical research and development for drug discovery and quality control.
Environmental analysis for detecting pollutants in water and soil samples.
Food and beverage industry for quality assurance and contaminant detection.
Clinical diagnostics for analysing biological samples.
Chemical manufacturing for purity assessment and process monitoring.

Typical Specifications

Typical flow rate range: Commonly 0.001 to 10 mL/min for this class of HPLC systems.
Detector type: This unit features a UV/Vis detector, typically offering a wavelength range of 190-800 nm.
Power supply: Units of this type commonly require a standard laboratory power supply, typically 230V, 50Hz in the UK.
Typical operating pressure: For Alliance HPLC systems, pressures commonly range up to 5000 psi (345 bar).
Column compatibility: Typically compatible with a wide range of analytical HPLC columns.
Software integration: These systems are designed for integration with proprietary chromatography software for data acquisition and analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

An HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) system is used to separate, identify, and quantify components in a mixture. It is a fundamental analytical technique in many scientific disciplines.

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