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The TSK-GEL column line for gel filtration chromatography TSK-GEL PW and TSK-GEL PWXL columns are most suitable for
consists of two column types: TSK-GEL SW and TSK-GEL PW analyzing water-soluble polymers, including oligosaccharides
columns. TSK-GEL SW and TSK-GEL SWXL columns contain and many synthetic polymers. The table shows how to select the
silica-based, hydrophilic bonded phase packings that permit appropriate column for your sample.
minimal interaction with protein samples. Polymer-based
TSK-GEL PW and TSK-GEL PWXL columns are employed in high resolution. Mixed bed columns are ideal for preliminary investi-
performance gel filtration separations of industrial water-soluble gations, when the molecular weight composition of a sample is
polymers. Characteristics of these columns are listed in Table 1. unknown. Then, unless the molecular weight distribution of the
The hydrophilic polymer matrix has excellent chemical and sample is very broad, one selects a second column (or series of
mechanical stability. Although commonly used with aqueous columns) with a pore size (or range of pore sizes) that can
solvents, the polymer is compatible with up to 50% organic provide optimum resolution.
solvent. Figures A and B show calibration curves for TSKgel G-Oligo-PW columns are specially prepared for separat-
TSK-GEL PW and TSK-GEL PWXL columns, using polyethylene ing noncharged or cationic oligomers. A small residual positive
glycols and oxides as molecular weight markers. charge makes G-Oligo-PW and G2000PW columns unsuitable
Table 2 lists mobile phases recommended for analyses of for analyses of anionic oligomers.
various water-soluble polymers. Although hydrophilic, PW-type Another specialty column, the TSKgel G-DNA-PW column, dif-
resin is not as hydrophilic as polysaccharide gels. Thus, addition fers from G6000PW columns in that the particle size is smaller,
of organic modifier or a decrease in salt concentration can help to offer higher efficiency for separating nucleic acids.
to reduce hydrophobic interaction. With the exception of
G-Oligo-PW and G2000PW, TSK-GEL PW-type resins have a TSK-GEL PW and PWXL columns are chemically stable between
small residual negative charge. Figures C, D, and E clarify how pH 2 and 12. Detailed operating conditions are described in the
various mobile phase parameters influence the elution of anionic information accompanying the columns. We recommend using
and cationic polymers on PW-type columns. a TSKgel PMH guard column with G2500PW through G6000PW
columns, and with GMPW columns. TSK-GEL PWXL guard
TSKgel GMPW and TSKgel GMPWXL columns are mixed bed columns should be used with all PWXL columns, and with G-DNA-
columns with calibration curves that are linear over a wide range PW columns. We recommend using the Oligo guard column to
of molecular weights. Because the pore volume of a mixed-bed protect G-Oligo-PW and TSKgel G2000PW columns.
column is the same as that for a narrow pore size column, the
slope of the calibration curve is much steeper, which limits
Column: G5000PWXL 6
30cm x 7.8mm, 6µm particles 30cm x 7.8mm, 10µm particles
Cat. No.: 8-08021 Cat. No.: 8-08023 3
104 2 5
Column: G4000PWXL Column: G6000PWXL 1
30cm x 7.8mm, 10µm particles
30cm x 7.8mm, 13µm particles
Cat. No.: 8-08022 103
Cat. No.: 8-08024
102
Mobile Phase: DI water
Flow Rate: 1mL/min
Det.: refractive index
4 6 8 10 12
Inj.: polyethylene glycols and polyethylene oxides
Elution Volume (mL) 713-1084
Molecular Weight
Cat. No.: 8-05762
5 6 7
Column: two GMPW, 30cm x 7.5mm, 17µm particles
Cat. No.: 8-08026
1 2 3
103 4
Column: two G5000PW, 30cm x 7.5mm, 17µm particles
Cat. No.: 8-05764
Table 2. Mobile Phases for GFC of Water-Soluble Polymers on TSK-GEL PW-Type Columns
Type of Polymer Typical Sample Mobile Phase
Nonionic polyethylene glycol distilled water
hydrophilic soluble starch, methyl cellulose, pullulan 0.01N NaOH
dextran DMSO
above samples, plus hydroxyethyl cellulose, buffer or salt solution
polyvinyl alcohol, polyacrylamide (e.g., 0.1-0.5M NaNO 3)
0.025M NaNO3
0.05M NaNO3
0.1M NaNO3
20 30 40
Elution Volume (mL) 713-1086
0.8M
NaNO3
20 30 40 50
Elution Volume (mL) 713-1086
Collagen Collagen
Collagen
Gelatin Gelatin
Gelatin
Ordering Information:
*Use Oligo guard column for G2000PW; PWH guard column recommended for G2500PW through GMPW.
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